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Woman injured while trying to escape abduction in UP

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Press Trust of India Muzaffarnagar
A 30-year-old woman was seriously injured today after she jumped off a motorcycle she was riding on to escape an alleged abduction bid near Bharsi village in Shamli district, police said.

The incident took place when the woman asked a man unknown to her for lift to Kairana. Along the way, he diverted the bike to another route. The woman tried to stop him but the man increased the speed following which she jumped off the bike, they said.

The victim was admitted to a hospital where her condition is stated to be stable, police said.

The victim had been rehabilitated to Kairana town from Kaserwa village during the 2013 riots in Muzaffarnagar district.
 

An inquiry is on following which a case would be registered, they added.

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First Published: Mar 28 2016 | 7:57 PM IST

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