Two women arrested after a violent attack on a woman outside a pub in Salford have been released under investigation.
The 44-year-old victim was assaulted in the street next to The B'Hive, on Holland Street, just before 12am on Saturday.
She was reportedly attacked by a group of people outside the pub and left with head injuries.
A police spokeswoman said she remains in hospital and enquiries are ongoing.
Police arrested a 26-year-old woman on suspicion of section 18 assault.
She has been released from police custody, under investigation.
Another 20-year-old woman arrested in connection with the incident has also been released under investigation.
A police cordon could be seen outside the pub on Sunday morning and the street was taped off.
Several police vehicles were also at the scene.
A Greater Manchester Police statement said: "Two women have now been released from police custody under investigation.
"The victim remains in hospital and enquiries are still ongoing."
Anyone with information should call police on 0161 856 8361 or 101 quoting incident number 3621 of 18/07/2020, or the independent charity Crimestoppers, anonymously, on 0800 555 111.
