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Crime
Bihar gang-rape survivor thrown off roof; family alleges threats to drop case
✍️ The Times of India
🗓 12 Nov 2026, 11:43 AM
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A gang-rape survivor in Bihar was reportedly hurled from a roof, and her family says they have been threatened to withdraw the case.
A woman who survived a gang-rape in Bihar was allegedly thrown off a roof, according to reports from her relatives. The incident has drawn immediate attention from local authorities and civil society groups monitoring gender‑based violence.
The survivor's family has publicly claimed that they are being pressured with threats aimed at forcing them to abandon the criminal case. They allege that the intimidation is intended to protect the accused and derail the legal process.
Law enforcement agencies have been asked to register a formal complaint and investigate both the assault and the alleged intimidation. Human‑rights activists have called for swift action to ensure the safety of the victim and her family while the case proceeds through the courts.
The survivor's family has publicly claimed that they are being pressured with threats aimed at forcing them to abandon the criminal case. They allege that the intimidation is intended to protect the accused and derail the legal process.
Law enforcement agencies have been asked to register a formal complaint and investigate both the assault and the alleged intimidation. Human‑rights activists have called for swift action to ensure the safety of the victim and her family while the case proceeds through the courts.