April 26, 2024 21:55 (IST)
Follow us:
facebook-white sharing button
twitter-white sharing button
instagram-white sharing button
youtube-white sharing button
Supreme Court rejects plea seeking 100 pct votes verification on EVMs, rules out returning to ballot papers | Voting concludes in 88 constituencies with 61% turnout by 5 pm | Justice MB Snehalatha takes oath as additional judge of Kerala High Court | NIA arrests key accused in pro-Khalistani attack on Indian Mission in London | Plea filed in Calcutta HC seeking action against Mamata Banerjee's 'judges purchased' remark
FIR lodged against Indian pacer Mohammad Shami for domestic violence

FIR lodged against Indian pacer Mohammad Shami for domestic violence

India BloomsNews Service | @indiablooms | 09 Mar 2018, 12:32 pm

Kolkata, Mar 9 (IBNS) : The Kolkata police on Friday  registered an  FIR against  team India pacer Mohammad Shami under sections of attempt to murder and torture on the basis of his wife's complaint, reports said.

Kolkata police women’s grievance cell has initiated probe against Shami and his five other family members, including the speedstar's elder brother, who was booked with an  additional charge of sexual assault.

Hasin Jahan, the speedster's wife  submitted a written complaint to Kolkata Police Joint CP (Crime) Praveen Tripathi and it is being  treated as an FIR.

On Thursday Hasin  had also alleged that Shami was involved in match fixing.

Media reports had quoted Shami as having denied all the charges.

According to his wife Hasin Jahan, the cricketer took money from a Pakistani woman named Alishba under the influence of England-based businessman Mohammed Bhai.

Support Our Journalism

We cannot do without you.. your contribution supports unbiased journalism

IBNS is not driven by any ism- not wokeism, not racism, not skewed secularism, not hyper right-wing or left liberal ideals, nor by any hardline religious beliefs or hyper nationalism. We want to serve you good old objective news, as they are. We do not judge or preach. We let people decide for themselves. We only try to present factual and well-sourced news.

Support objective journalism for a small contribution.