Blind woman molested on train, gets no help
TNN | Dec 24, 2015, 12.27 AM IST Mumbai: A 23-year old blind student, who also works part-time, has alleged that she was molested by an unknown man while she was on a train to Andheri on Tuesday. She said nobody came to her rescue. The woman, in her complaint to the Bandra GRP, said: "Around 1.40 pm, when I was waiting for a Borivli local at Khar station, an unknown man tried to strike a conversation with me. He proposed to me and said 'I love you'. I made it clear to t I was not interested in talking to him." When the woman was about to board the train, the person told her that the coach for handicapped people was slightly ahead. She told the police: "The person accompanied me to the coach and sat very to close to me and began to hold my hand. The person said his name was Amit. He asked me about my father and insisted that he wants to marry me. Since he continued to pester, I lifted my cane and began hitting him." She told the police that as soon as the train entered the platform at Andheri station, the man alighted and escaped.The girl later realised that she had been taken to the vendors coach. http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/mumbai/Blind-woman-molested-on-train -gets-no-help/articleshow/50303567.cms Regards, Register at the dedicated AccessIndia list for discussing accessibility of mobile phones / Tabs on: http://mail.accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/mobile.accessindia_accessindia.org.in Search for old postings at: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ To unsubscribe send a message to [email protected] with the subject unsubscribe. To change your subscription to digest mode or make any other changes, please visit the list home page at http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.in Disclaimer: 1. Contents of the mails, factual, or otherwise, reflect the thinking of the person sending the mail and AI in no way relates itself to its veracity; 2. AI cannot be held liable for any commission/omission based on the mails sent through this mailing list..
