GURGAON: A 19-year-old college student from Tripura was allegedly assaulted by her live-in partner following a dispute at her paying guest accommodation in the Badshahpur area.
The victim is a student of GD Goenka college in the city.
Police said the incident came to light on February 19 after the woman’s mother called the Badshahpur police station, stating that her adult daughter was being confined and harassed by her boyfriend at her PG accommodation in the city.
A police team rushed to the spot and found the woman injured. She was immediately taken to Government Hospital, Sector 10, for medical treatment. She was later referred to AIIMS for advanced treatment.
In her complaint to the police, the woman stated that she and the accused had been living together in the same room. She alleged that the accused had begun suspecting her and subjected her to continuous harassment and physical assault.
Based on her statement, a case was registered at Badshahpur police station under relevant sections of the law.
The accused, identified as Shivam, a resident of Delhi, was arrested from Gurgaon by the Badshahpur police team.
“During preliminary investigation, police found that the two had met in September 2025 and discussions were underway between their families regarding marriage. An argument over an unspecified issue escalated into a dispute, following which the accused assaulted the woman.” an officer said.
Samad Hoque is a crime reporter with The Times of India, with a k...
Read MoreSamad Hoque is a crime reporter with The Times of India, with a keen interest in the intersections of politics and public life. He has previously worked for The Tribune newspaper in Delhi.
Read Less