Mumbai man brutally kills mother-in-law by inserting bamboo in private parts, arrested
Mumbai, Sep 13: In yet another shocking incident, a man brutally killed his mother-in-law by putting a bamboo stick in her private parts in Vile Parle in Mumbai. The accused has been arrested by the cops and the court sent him to police custody till 14 September.
After getting released from jail in a chain-snatching case, the 42-year-old accused (Iqbal Abbas Shaikh), who has over 28 cases lodged against him, went to meet his wife (Leena) to find out that she had already married and had an 11-month-old son. She was also pregnant again.
"He threatened Leena to leave her second husband. Next day, when he again went to visit her and their children, he found that they had left," an officer from Vile Parle police station is quoted as saying by Indian Express.
He
then
asked
the
deceased
and
mother-in-law
Shamal
Shyam
Shigam
about
the
whereabouts
of
his
wife.
When
she
refused
to
give
details,
the
42-year-old
man
assaulted
her
with
tiles
and
a
knife
in
a
fit
of
rage.
"After
assaulting
her
on
the
head
with
tiles
and
stabbing
her
with
a
knife,
the
accused
inserted
a
bamboo
in
her
private
part
and
pulled
out
an
internal
organ.
We
added
Section
377(unnatural
offences)
of
the
IPC
six
days
ago,"
the
cop
is
quoted
as
saying
by
the
daily.
The cops, then, arrested the accused in Pune.
Iqbal Abbas Shaikh was planning to change his identity and settle down in Nashik or Andhra Pradesh. "He has 28 crime cases lodged against him and has been convicted in eight cases," the daily quotes Inspector (Crime) Rajendra Kane as saying.
This incident has come to light when the Maharashtra government is under fire from the opposition BJP party over the Sakinaka rape and assault incident.
A 34-year-old woman was allegedly raped inside a stationary tempo in Sakinaka on Friday. The accused, a 45-year-old man, had also assaulted the victim in her private parts with an iron rod inside the vehicle, causing serious injuries.
Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray, on Saturday, said that the rape case will be taken on a fast track while assuring that the victim will get justice. He has also directed to expedite the investiation.