The victim, Sundari yesterday tried to resist the accused from drinking following which he assaulted her and fired at with a pistol, police said.
Hearing the gunshot, villagers informed police and the victim was rushed to a nearby hospital. Later, she was referred to Agra Medical College where her condition was stated to be critical, Station Officer of Jasrathpur RK Singh said.
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Police said they will look into reports about the
Manipuri woman facing non-cooperation at the police station while filing the complaint.
He was responding to a query on reports that police allegedly told her that there was no case of molestation as her clothes were not torn.