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Woman attempts suicide after alleged harassment by Congress leader
A woman in Suryapet district says a Congress leader harassed and threatened her.
She alleges that he took private photographs without permission.
She also says he sent obscene messages on WhatsApp.
According to her account, he threatened to share the photographs online.
She went to the police and filed a complaint.
She claims the police delayed action and pressured her to settle the matter.
The distress reportedly led her to attempt suicide, after which she received medical treatment.
Relatives also made similar allegations involving six other women, but those claims have not been independently confirmed.
A woman in Suryapet district attempted suicide after alleging harassment and threats by Congress leader Chintareddy Vijay Bhaskar Reddy.
She alleged that he entered her home, took nude photographs without consent and sent obscene WhatsApp messages.
The woman claimed he threatened to post the photographs on social media unless she complied with his demands.
She said police delayed action, pressured her to compromise and asked her to withdraw the complaint because of his ruling-party affiliation.
Relatives alleged that six other women were previously harassed, but those claims have not been independently verified.
- Who
- A woman identified Congress leader Chintareddy Vijay Bhaskar Reddy as the alleged harasser; her relatives also made allegations.
- What
- The woman attempted suicide after alleging harassment, threats involving nude photographs and pressure to withdraw her police complaint.
- Where
- The alleged incident occurred in Bakkamanthulugudem village, Mattampally mandal, in Suryapet district.
- When
- The article does not provide a specific date.
- Why
- She reportedly attempted suicide because of severe mental distress caused by the alleged harassment and subsequent pressure.
Key facts
- Location
- Bakkamanthulugudem village, Mattampally mandal, Suryapet district
- Alleged accused
- Congress leader Chintareddy Vijay Bhaskar Reddy
- Reported conduct
- Taking nude photographs, sending obscene WhatsApp messages and making threats
- Police complaint
- The woman said she approached police and lodged a complaint
- Police response alleged
- She accused police of delaying action and pressuring her to compromise
- Medical care
- She was reportedly taken for medical treatment after the suicide attempt
- Additional allegations
- Relatives alleged six other women were similarly harassed; the claims remain independently unverified
Sources
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