Villagers attack woman over son run away with girl in UP

A woman was attacked with sharp-edged weapons by a group of people after her son eloped with a girl of his village, police said on Saturday.

Guddu eloped with a girl of Vilayat Nagar village. Infuriated over the incident, a group of villagers attacked his mother on Friday, injuring her seriously. According to Station House Officer G S Gill, police have registered a case. The injured woman is undergoing treatment at a hospital.

(With inputs from agencies.)