LKG student, Niharika ran away from her house in Jammu on Tuesday evening. When stopped by the locals, she started crying and said that her parents beat and bullied her.
According to the lady who took Niharika to Bahu Fort Police Station said that she had bruises on her body and didn’t want to return home. She was scared and had her toothbrush and clothes with her.
“It was around 5 pm and I was driving home after my tuitions. This little girl was running barefooted with things in her hand. She appeared from a good background. Many tried to stop her but she was quick.” said Sandeep Kaur Sodhi
“On getting hold of her, she started crying and showed the bruises on her arms and legs. She was brutally beaten and wanted to run to School. It looked like she had planned to leave home.” She added
Niharika’s parents were called to Bahu Fort Police Station for enquiry and investigation. It was found that her Father has been married twice and she’s currently living with her step mother who accepts that she had beaten Niharika.
