(Asian News Hub) – Three female lawyers were on Saturday allegedly assaulted by a convict at District court complex Bandipora in north Kashmir, officials said.
Officials told the news agency–Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that the female lawyers were assaulted by a convict and his wife at the courtroom of Judicial Magistrate Bandipora and left one of the lawyer wounded.
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They said that the incident took place after the convict argued to his own advocate which later turned into a physical assault.
“The opposite advocates with her colleague while interfering in the issue were also beaten,” they alleged.
“Soon after the incident, the injured was rushed to a hospital for treatment,” the officials said, adding that the accused couple have been arrested while the case has been registered in this regard.