Son, daughter-in-law lock up elderly woman in bathroom, torture her: Complaint filed

Mangalore Today News Network

Bantwal, July 07, 2022: An elderly woman has lodged a complaint with the police alleging that her son and daughter have harassed and tortured her by locking her up in the bathroom.

 

The victim Girija is a resident of Benjanapadavu in Bantwal taluk. She has stated that she has been residing with her son Hariram and daughter-in-law Pooja and that after she fell in January and suffered injury to her waist, the duo has locked her up in the bathroom and has tortured her.

She has alleged that she was not provided treatment and was only offered lunch and tea once i na day and was abused whenever she asked for food.

Local senior citizens committee on coming to know the plight of the woman rescued her and have admitted her to Wenlock.