BELAGAVI: Thirteen people have been arrested for garlanding a woman with footwear and parading her at Ghataprabha in the district last week.
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Belagavi Superintendent of Police Bheemashankar Guled said that following the inhuman treatment of the woman, the police reached the spot and admitted the victim to a hospital. Based on her complaint, 13 people have been arrested so far and further investigation is under way, he added.
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In a shocking incident, a woman, identified as Sridevi Godachi, was garlanded with footwear and paraded by a group of women at Ghataprabha on Gokak taluk last Friday. Some locals accused the woman of honeytrapping and blackmailing people.