TURA, Aug. 17 -- A lecturer from a private institute at Tura in West Garo Hills (WGH) was assaulted, allegedly by some NGO members after she was caught along with a male friend, while having a conversation with him in a hotel room.Further, the NGO members allegedly even went to her house and threatened her in what is quickly coming through as a case of moral policing. The incident took place during the afternoon of August 15, 2019 (Independence Day).

The victim was later shamed by the same people who assaulted her after her photographs along with that of her male friend were posted online. The assaulters even went to the extent of identifying her by name while soliciting hate comments through social media. No permission was apparently ta...