The Second Additional Sessions Court, Nandyal, has slapped a five-year jail term and fine of ₹3,500 on a person for attempting to murder a woman, who refused to yield to his amorous advances.
The case pertains to 2019 when Govardhan of Palukur village in Nandivargam police limits of Banaganapalle circle, went to the house of a woman of the same village and tried to molest her. When she resisted, he tried to strangulate her with a wire, but she survived.