In a shocking incident in Mohali, Punjab, a 31-year-old woman, was brutally murdered in broad daylight by Sukhchain Singh, after she repeatedly rejected his marriage proposals. The attack, captured on CCTV, shows Singh wielding a sword, chasing, and attacking the woman on her way to work.
She was declared brought dead at the hospital.
Local reports indicate that the accused had been pressuring the victim to marry him however she kept turning down his advances.
Several such instances are reported every year women are at the receiving end of acid attacks and other forms of violence for turning down romantic advances. A woman exercising her autonomy is not an invitation for violence