MANGALORE: The Muslim women continues to face assault all across the world as now in a fresh vigilante group attack in India, a Muslim woman was attacked at Karmar in Bajpe, near here, allegedly by a extremist mob. Deeba Algani, 23, was beaten up because she was travelling in a car with a Hindu. She is a daughter of Zubeida, who is an independent member of the Padubidri gram panchayat.
She was admitted to Government Wenlock Hospital here after sustaining serious injuries, informing the media that she was assaulted by a mob of 20 people on Wednesday night.
“The mob waylaid our car, pushed us out and harassed us. They asked me why I was travelling with a Hindu. I heard the miscreants talking over phone in the Beary language and referring to KFD (Karnataka Forum for Dignity). I can identify those who assaulted us,” she added.
Meanwhile, Popular Front of India (PFI) rejected any role in the incident and its district secretary Abdul Majeed said that the issue has been brought to our notice. We’re inquiring into it.