Couple beats up woman for refusing to walk on one side of road
Niwari : A couple allegedly beat up a woman badly for not walking on the roadside in Niwari district on Saturday. A video of the incident surfaced on Sunday in which the couple can be seen kicking and punching the woman. The police have registered a case in the matter and started investigation.
According to the information, Savita Ahirwar (30), resident of Mamora village of the district, complained at Geron police station on Saturday. The woman told the police that she had a dispute with villager Bhupendra Singh Yadav and his wife Anita Yadav over not walking on the side of the road. Bhupendra and Anita started abusing and beating him.
In the video, a young man can also be seen saving the woman while the couple is kicking and punching her. The woman even picks up a slipper to hit in self-defence, but the couple pushes her and makes her fall down.
‘They threatened to kill me’
The woman said in her complaint, “I was taking food to the farm for my husband and sister-in-law’s son. Then Bhupendra Singh and his wife Anita came in a tractor and asked to move to one side of the road. I said I was just walking on the side. Bhupendra did not like my answer. He started abusing me. When I protested, Bhupendra and his wife got down from the tractor and started beating me with kicks, punches and slippers. He also threatened to kill him if he complained to the police. Bhupendra’s land is adjacent to our farm.” Police have registered the case and started investigation.
