Tamil Nadu: Andhra Pregnant Woman Molested, Pushed Off Train In Vellore By Murder Accused On Bail

In a shocking incident, a four-month-pregnant woman from Andhra Pradesh was sexually harassed and pushed off a moving train in Tamil Nadu. The incident occurred near Vellore on Thursday, February 6.

"A four-month-pregnant woman was sexually harassed by a man in the women's compartment of a moving train. When the woman struggled to escape and shouted for help, the accused pushed her off the train. The incident happened on February 6 in Tirupati Intercity Express. Public found the woman with injuries and sent her to the hospital. Case has been registered," ANI quoted Jolarpettai Railway Police as saying.

Who Is The Accused?

The accused identified as Hemaraj from KV Kuppam has been arrested and a case has been filed at the Jolarpet Police Station the Goondas Act in 2022. The cops nabbed the culprit using the CCTV footage, as per a report in The Times of India.

The report claims that Hemaraj is out on bail for a murder and there are several pending cases against him. Details About The Incident

The victim was in the lady's compartment on the Coimbatore-Tirupati Intercity Express when a youth boarded the train at the Jolarpet station. Sensing that the woman was alone, Hemaraj molested her.

The report claims that the victim rushed towards the restroom to lock herself inside and the youth chased her and pushed her out of the train.

The woman, who is from Chittor in Andhra, has suffered fractures in her upper and lower limbs after falling from the train. Passersby came to her help and rushed her to the Government Medical College and Hospital at Adukkamparai in Vellore.