India, Feb. 28 -- Police have apprehended three suspects in connection with a gang assault on a female worker near the main entrance of the Digboi Refinery in Assam's Tinsukia district, while the alleged mastermind, Ganapati Mahato, remains absconding.

The arrested individuals have been identified as Bijoy Das, Pankaj Bharti and Sanjib Mohon.

A case has been registered at Digboi Police Station as Case No. 17/26 under Sections 117(2), 126(2), 127(2), 189(2), 351(2), 74, 75 and 76 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), 2023.

The incident occurred late Friday night, February 27, when Moni Das, an Emergency Medical Technician at Digboi Refinery Hospital, was allegedly attacked while escorting her husband, a contractual refinery worker, to ...