The locality in north Kolkata where the incident happened on Sunday
The initial complaint was subsequently lodged through a GD at Jorabagan Police Station. However, she alleged that after returning from the police station, a group of relatives restrained and attacked her, her husband, her mother, and her elder brother. The complainant alleged the assailants issued death threats with a knife, snatched personal belongings, and smashed her phone.
“The trouble began when a stray dog entered the house between 7 pm and 7.30 pm. The 15-year-old provoked the animal while feeding it, causing the dog to become aggressive towards my family, especially my small child,” the complainant claimed.
A resident of Dum Dum, the incident did not take place as claimed by the victim’s father, according to the written complaint filed by the teen’s relative. The initial confrontation escalated into full-blown street violence involving multiple family members and visitors, resulting in physical injuries, allegations of molestation, theft, and damage to personal property. The counter-complaint further detailed that male relatives of the complainant physically assaulted the teen’s mother, touched her inappropriately, and hurt her foot, which had undergone multiple surgeries. The teen’s family also accused the visiting relative of snatching gold jewellery, including earrings and a gold chain, during the vandalism.