Ujjain : Puja wife of Congress leader Umesh Sengar has lodged a complaint with the police that her husband harassed her for bringing insufficient dowry and subjects her to cruelty.
The victim, Puja had married Umesh in the month of February. The marriage was executed in a simple manner at an Arya Samaj temple in Indore. The Women police station has registered a case against her husband and in-laws following an inquiry.
Puja lodged a complaint with the police alleging that she was subjected to mental and physical torture by her husband from past months. A case under Section 498-A (subjecting to cruelty by husband or his relatives), 323 (voluntarily causing hurt) and 506 (threatening) of the IPC has been registered against Umesh while no arrest has been made so far.
Meanwhile, Puja issued an affidavit in the evening stating that she has no complaint against her husband or in-laws and that the police forcefully lodged the FIR.