Jabalpur businesswoman’s house attacked again with stones and bombs:1 girl injured, 20–25 miscreants attack after protest against harassment of schoolgirls

In a repeat attack on Sunday night, miscreants targeted the house of a female tent business owner in Chungi Chowki, throwing grenades and stones. A girl, Jasmine, sustained serious injuries when a bomb exploded near her face and is undergoing treatment at Jabalpur District Hospital. The Ghamapur police reached the scene after being informed, but the attackers had fled. Locals said the assailants were the same who had set fire to the house a few months ago. The family alleged that the miscreants, led by Jitu Thakur and Yash Thakur, along with 20–25 associates, are attempting to take over their house and an adjacent plot, using intimidation and repeated attacks to force them to leave. Tent business owner Poonam Thadani said earlier incidents included stone pelting, arson, damage to vehicles, and threats after she protested against the harassment of school and college girls in the area. Police have registered a case and are searching for the accused. The attack has created fear among residents of Chungi Chowki. Women save lives by pouring water Tent business owner Poonam Thadani said that on November 20 and 25, 2025, local miscreants had previously pelted stones and set fire to their house. Complaints were made to the police, but no effective action was taken, emboldening the attackers. On Sunday night, Jitu Thakur and Yash Thakur, along with 20–25 associates, attacked the house with stones and bombs. To protect themselves, the women in the house poured cold water on the attackers, which helped prevent further injuries. Family alleges attempts to capture property Poonam Thadani said the miscreants are trying to take over their house and an adjacent plot. The family claims that repeated attacks, threats, and intimidation are being used to force them to vacate the property. She added that on November 12, 2025, Yash Thakur and his companions harassed school and college girls in the area. Poonam had opposed this, which she believes led to the attacks as revenge. Earlier incidents also include damaging a car, setting fire to an auto, and threatening the family in front of the police if complaints were not withdrawn. Police register case, search on for accused Ghamapur police have registered a case and are investigating the incident. The attack has created fear among residents in the area.