Mandamangalam (Thrissur): Three people have been arrested in connection with an attempt to rape a woman in Thrissur after inebriating her husband with arrack. The woman attempted suicide following the incident. Three others connected with the incident are at large.
The arrested have been identified as Parappayi Malayil Dileep (30), Padipally Rinto (20), Thachchamattathil Joby (20), all natives of Pallithazham. Among the accused, Dileep and Rinto are indicted in other criminal cases earlier.
The incident took place on January 28. The accused were engaged in brewing arrack in a deserted building near the woman's house. On the fateful day, the men came to the woman's house and gave arrack to her husband and rendered him unconscious. Further, the miscreants made advances to the woman pointing a gun at her. The culprits fled the scene when the woman started screaming aloud for help.
Pained over the incident, the woman tried to hang herself but fell down when the rope snapped. It is reported that the youths had tried to harass the woman earlier too.
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