(INDIA) A man threatened his wife to upload her obscene video on the internet if she did not bring money from her parents and withdraw case of domestic violence she filed against him with the police.
The incident took place in Gas Rahat Colony, coming under the limits of Nishatpura police station. Cases under sections of dowry harassment and criminal intimidation have been registered against the accused husband on Friday, the police said.
The complainant Shahnaz wife of Arif Sheikh stated to police that her husband, who is in grip of addictive habits, would beat her demanding money every now and then. He wanted his wife to get Rs 50,000 from her parents. Besides, Sheikh was also exerting pressure on her to withdraw the case of domestic violence she had filed against him in Mahila Thana in the past, the police said.
However, when the woman resisted to his demands, the accused threatened of uploading her obscene video on the internet. Subsequently, she approached the police and got registered a case against him.
Police said the two got married in the year 2005 and also have a son. The woman started residing separately in the same locality from past sometime due to repeated harassment by the accused.
The accused is a habitual offender and has also served two and half years in jail in connection with the infamous Gujarat train dacoity, the police said, adding that efforts remain underway to nab him.
