Dhar police have booked Gandhwani MLA and former minister Umang Singhar's wife for abusing, assaulting and threatening her domestic life on Tuesday; case was registered after the victim lodged a complaint with the police.
A woman who cooks at the Dhar residence of Gandhwani MLA and former minister Umang Singhar has accused Singhar's wife Pratima alias Pinky Singhar of assault. Based on the complaint, after the preliminary investigation a criminal case has been registered against Pinky Singhar.
The victim Gayatri Bhuria is a resident of court road. She works as a cook and at Singhar's house located near the Public Work Office. During the work Pratima got angry over food and cooking and started to abuse the victim and soon turned physical and assaulted her.
The victim managed to escape and approached police. She lodged a complaint with Naugaon police and a case of assault was registered against the former minister's wife on the complaint of the woman.
According to the information, the residence of MLA Singhar is behind the Public Works Office Adarsh Road. Gayatri Bhuriya used to cook at the house, she used to work for a long time at the house of the MLA.
The incident of assault happened on Tuesday around 2 pm during the time the victim was working at the house. <
The case has been registered on Wednesday.
TI Chandrabhan Singh Chadhar said that the woman came to the police station and lodged a complaint against the MLA's wife. A criminal case has been registered on her complaint.