
A woman was hospitalized after being attacked by some unknown alleged drug addicts who robbed her of her earrings in an unconscious state.
The incident occurred at Yaroo Handwara village of North Kashmir’s Kupwara district on Thursday evening.
Local sources said that a woman in her cowshed was attacked by two unknown persons possibly drug addicts and snatched her golden earrings.
The assailants fled away from the spot while the woman in an unconscious state was shifted to hospital.
A doctor at Sub District Hospital Langate confirmed that the woman is undergoing treatment. He identified the 40-year-old victim as Aisha Begum wife of Irshad Ahmed Mir, a resident of Yaroo village of Handwara.
Meanwhile, locals have approached the police station and demanded the arrest of culprits.
Pertinently, an incident of similar nature had occurred in South Kashmir’s Kulgam district last month. (KNT)
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