UP: Congress woman beaten up by party colleagues

A group of men alleged to be Congress workers thrashed a woman party leader in Uttar Pradesh for questioning the candidature for the upcoming by-polls of a man, who she accused of being a rapist.

According to sources, the woman identified as Tara Yadav protested over the ticket given to Congress candidate Mukund Bhaskar Mani Tripathi from Deoria. Tara Yadav claimed that the party gave the ticket to the wrong person who is a "rapist".