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Physically abused by husband, in-laws, woman undergoes five abortions

Last Updated 22 May 2015, 16:14 IST

Three persons were booked for allegedly physically abusing a woman here that led to her five abortions, police said today.

The woman, a resident of Kalwa area here lodged a complaint on Wednesday and alleged that she was harassed and physically abused by her husband and in-laws for last eight years, Kalwa police station sub-inspector Dileep Randive said.

He said as per complaint, the 26-year-old victim was frequently beaten up by her husband Ganesh Patil, father-in- law Mayur Patil and mother-in-law Meena, as a result of which she had to undergo five abortions. She also alleged that her husband had recorded an obscene video of her and threatened to make it public if she disclosed anything about her harassment.

A case has been registered against the victim's husband, father-in-law and mother-in-law under IPC sections 498 (A) (domestic violence), 406 (criminal breach of trust), 506 (criminal intimidation), police said, adding, no arrest has been made so far. 

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(Published 22 May 2015, 16:14 IST)

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