FIR against BJD MP Bhartruhari, wife and son over alleged dowry harassment

Prameyanews English

Published By : Prameya News Bureau | August 19, 2021 IST

Bhubaneswar, Aug 19: An FIR has been lodged in Bhopal against BJD’s Cuttack MP Bhartruhari Mahtab, his wife, and son for alleged dowry harassment. Mahtab’s daughter-in-law filed a complaint against her husband, father-in-law, and mother-in-law at Bhopal’s women police station on Wednesday, said media reports. The complainant, a resident of Mahadev Parisar locality in Madhya Pradesh, got married in December 2016 to the son of Mahtab. Her family had spent a huge sum on her wedding and that she was allegedly being harassed for dowry. A case was registered against the MP, his wife and son under Indian Penal Code Sections 498 (a) (subjecting a woman to cruelty), 506 (criminal intimidation) and 34 (acts done by several persons in furtherance of common intention), and provisions of the Dowry Prohibition Act, the reports said.

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