Goa, April 4 -- A woman reportedly suffered an assault at the hands of her brother-in-law, who allegedly attacked her with a hockey stick and subjected her to verbal abuse in close proximity to her home in Anjuna. The incident left the woman with injuries to her head, nose, and hand. In response to the attack, she filed a complaint with the police, prompting an immediate investigation.

Authorities acted swiftly, apprehending the suspect shortly after the complaint was lodged. He was subsequently presented before the Mapusa Judicial Magistrate First Class (JMFC) court. During the court proceedings, the judge ordered that the accused be held in police custody for a duration of six days to facilitate further investigation into the matter. ...