Woman alleges harassment by husband, step-daughters

Thane, Jan 7 (PTI) A 42-year-old woman has filed acomplaint against her husband and two step-daughters ofharassing her, police said today.The wom...

Thane, Jan 7 (PTI) A 42-year-old woman has filed acomplaint against her husband and two step-daughters ofharassing her, police said today.

The woman married the 52-year-old man in February 2016and when she went to live with him at his house in Dombivlitownship here, she came to know that he had three daughters,aged 12, 19 and 23, from a previous marriage, a policeofficial said.

The woman alleged that the two elder daughtersdemanded money from her and when she could not give it tothem, they complained to her husband who beat her up.

She further alleged that her husband also made demandsfor money from her and harassed her when she could not fulfilit, the official said.

Based on the woman's complaint filed last evening,the Manpada police in Dombivli registered offences against theman and his two elder daughters under various IPC sections,including 498A (husband or relative of husband of a womansubjecting her to cruelty), 406 (criminal breach of trust),323 (voluntarily causing hurt) and 506 (criminalintimidation), the official said.

No arrest has been made so far, the police added. PTICORGK.

This is unedited, unformatted feed from the Press Trust of India wire.

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