A 29-year-old woman was rescued from a house in Assam’s Bongaigaon on Tuesday after she allegedly remained confined inside the premises for several months and faced mental harassment.
The rescue operation was carried out in the presence of police and a magistrate by a team led by Assam State Commission for Women member Himani Adhikari, following a complaint by the woman’s family.
Her family subsequently approached the authorities, following which the rescue operation was launched. The rescue operation was carried out in the presence of police and a magistrate by a team led by Assam State Commission for Women member Himani Adhikari, following a complaint by the woman’s family. The woman, identified as Sayanika Das, alleged that she had been facing problems in her marriage for some time and was subsequently subjected to mental harassment. It was a love marriage, and both our families were involved in the marriage. Later, I got a job in a bank. She alleged that things changed after she moved for work. After I went there, he stopped calling me and did not come to meet me. I started becoming suspicious,” she alleged. “When I suddenly came home, I found clothes and some other objectionable items belonging to another woman. After that, I was mentally harassed,” she alleged. Sayanika named her husband Anshuman Kalita and his brother Palaban Kalita in her allegations. The woman was brought out of the house after the locked gate was opened in the presence of police and a magistrate. The allegations made by Sayanika and her family are subject to investigation. Further details on any police action in the matter are awaited.
Because she did not want to depend financially on her family, sayanika said she later decided to look for a job. Because i felt uncomfortable asking my parents for money, “I started applying for jobs. “I am Sayanika Das, 29. I got married to Anshuman Kalita on February 25, 2022.
There were some problems after the marriage, including arguments over household expenses,” she said. I thought that since we had been married for only two years, I should continue building my married life,” she said. Her husband was working in Tinsukia and initially agreed to her plans, according to Sayanika. “My husband told me to go to Tinsukia. She said she later returned home unexpectedly and claimed to have found clothes and other belongings that she believed belonged to another woman.
