A woman was allegedly attacked by a family in broad daylight in public at Machilipatnam in Krishna district on Friday.According to sources, Srinivas, a labourer, married Anjali, a few years ago. Later, he married another woman and was living separately with both of them. Anjali, who developed a grudge against Srinivas’s second wife, allegedly beat her in full public view and humiliated her.As the victim suffered severe injuries, the locals shifted her to a hospital. The Chilakalapudi police launched an investigation.“We recorded the statement of the woman and efforts are under way to trace the accused,” the police said on Saturday. Published - July 18, 2026 06:55 pm IST