Stalker barges into young woman’s house, throws her off rooftop

Lucknow: A young woman was critically injured after her stalker barged into her house and later threw her from the rooftop in Gudamba area here  yesterday.
The accused also attacked her maternal uncle, inflicting injuries on his head, before fleeing the spot.

As the woman bled profusely, she was rushed her to a private hospital with the help of few neighbours.

Reportedly, the accused identified as Shiva had been stalking the woman for the past several weeks.

“Shiva entered our house and when I objected, he beat me up. He later assaulted my niece and threw her off the rooftop. She has suffered serious injuries on her head and has been admitted to a hospital,” the woman’s uncle said.

Additional Deputy Commissioner of Police (ADCP), North Zone, Prachi Singh said the woman is recuperating at a private hospital and is out of danger. A case has been registered against the accused on charges of sexual harassment, attempt to commit culpable homicide and rioting. A manhunt has been launched to nab the accused.