In a heartening development, a transgender person in Gandhinagar recently made the headlines for rescuing a woman being molested. The transgender person further confronted men posing as cops, and tried to get the valuables stolen by the “cops” back, only to have them flee. The incident was reported from Gandhinagar’s Pathikashram Crossroads.
The matter came to the fore after a 26-year-old woman took to the Sector-7 police and filed a complaint against multiple men who posed as cops, thrashed her friend, and molested her. In her complaint, the victim alleged that she is a Vadodara resident, and had to come to Gandhinagar for an eye checkup.
The woman, who was accompanied by a friend, went to the eye checkup and then went to a salon. The duo then took to the ST Stand for the woman’s bus which was to arrive at around 10 pm. As the bus was going to arrive a little bit later, the duo decided to go take a ride on an electric scooter.
This was when the woman and her friend were attacked by three men, posing as cops. The cops thrashed her friend, and took away Rs 800 from him. Further, they also tried to take away their electric scooter, which was password protected.
This annoyed the accused, who went on to molest the woman. Like a guardian angel, a transgender person came to the woman’s rescue, and the accused fled.
The Facts of the Matter
Goodness is goodness. Goodness is not under the copyright of a community, a gender, a caste, a creed, or any economic status. Case in point, a transgender person in Gandhinagar who ended up confronting three men who were molesting a woman. The incident was reported from Gandhinagar’s Pathikashram Crossroads and occurred earlier on Saturday, last week.
The matter came to light when the 26-year-old victim of the harassment took to the Sector-7 police and filed a complaint regarding the incident.
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Victim of Molestation Files Complaint
According to her complaint, the Vadodara resident had come to Ahmedabad city to get her eyes checked up. She was also accompanied by her friend from Kudasan. The duo went to ophthalmologist’s clinic in Gandhinagar for the checkup.
As the duo had some time to spare, they went to a salon and left for the ST stand where their bus was scheduled to arrive. As the woman’s bus was supposed to arrive sometime around 10 pm, she and her friend decided to go till CH Road area.
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Accused Posing as Cops Ambush Woman, her Friend
The duo was on an electric scooter when they were ambushed with three men on motorcycles at the Pathikashram Crossroads. As per her complaint, the three men stopped the duo, and introduced them as police officers.
The police officers alleged that the woman’s friend was on a stolen scooter and started thrashing him on the false claims. They took Rs 800 from the friend’s pocket, and also tried to steal the electric scooter. However, as the scooter was password protected, the accused couldn’t take it away.
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Transgender Person Rescues Woman
This enraged the three men, who started harassing and molesting the 26-year-old girl. This was when a transgender person ran towards the woman who had screamed for help. The transgender person rescued the duo from the accused group. The good-soul also tried to take back the valuables the accused had stolen, but they somehow managed to flee the scene.
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