Woman assaulted for protesting against loud music

A woman Information Technology employee was assaulted by a mob after she protested against loud music in East Kolkata's Kasba area, police said on Saturday.

Police have arrested one person in connection with the assault. According to the victim, a group of Saraswati Puja organisers, who were celebrating by playing loud music even after 8 pm on Friday, attacked her when she asked them to lower the volume.

Our Correspondent In another incident in Bilaspur village six persons were injured with one of them critically when a clash broke out between two groups over playing of loud speakers.