Attempted self-immolation by pouring kerosene on the body of a woman who was fed up with the sarpanch’s harassment
Jalgaon : A victim named Pratibha Premsingh Pardeshi from Dambhurni village in Pachora taluka has tried to set herself on fire by throwing kerosene on her body. This sort of thing caused a great stir in the Collector’s office.
A police officer tried to snatch a can of kerosene from a woman’s hand
A plainclothes police officer tried to snatch a can of kerosene from the protesting woman. As no police personnel were present on duty at this time, it has been seen that the special branch police personnel in plain clothes have blown the wires to prevent the woman from self-immolation.
‘I will not leave the Collector’s office unless I get justice’
“I will not leave the district collector’s office unless I get justice, and those who do injustice to me should be severely punished,” said Pratibha Pardeshi, a woman victim of the aggression. Police in riot gear stormed a rally on Friday, removing hundreds of protesters by truck. Police in riot gear stormed a rally on Friday, removing hundreds of protesters by truck.
Agitations and complaints do not bring justice
Pratibha Pardeshi said that the constant harassment by the people’s representatives in the village as well as the officers of the police administration do not understand our side and injustice is constantly being meted out to them.
