Kolkata: A transwoman in her mid-30s was allegedly assaulted by her neighbour in Sodepur after she protested against repeated obscene gestures and harassment. The victim, who sustained severe injuries after being beaten up with iron rods, is still undergoing treatment. The accused neighbour, identified as Netai Biswas, was arrested on Monday.The incident sparked outrage among local residents and activists. Local transgender rights groups have demanded strict action and better protection for members of the community. tnnKolkata: A transwoman in her mid-30s was allegedly assaulted by her neighbour in Sodepur after she protested against repeated obscene gestures and harassment. The victim, who sustained severe injuries after being beaten up with iron rods, is still undergoing treatment. The accused neighbour, identified as Netai Biswas, was arrested on Monday.The incident sparked outrage among local residents and activists. Local transgender rights groups have demanded strict action and better protection for members of the community. tnn