Birbhum

Nanur

Police

A woman was stripped and beaten up severely by villagers and forced to go around the village in'safter a man, with whom she had extra-marital affair, committed suicide in the village two days ago.The man (25) and woman were allegedly involved in an extra-marital affair. The villagers blamed the woman for the man’s death and decided to teach her a lesson.sources said the woman was stripped, beaten up severely and compelled to go around the village in that condition.According to the police, the extra-marital relationship created problems in their respective families, as both of them were married to other people.The wife of the man claimed that he wanted all her ornaments and money, and that the ornaments were demanded by her husband’s girlfriend.After the man committed suicide and his body was brought back to the village, the local villagers became furious and started beating the woman.Someone alerted the police, following which police from the Nanur police station rushed to the village.The police rescued her and brought her to the safe custody of the Nanur police station.