Rajasthan shocker: Tribal woman beaten, stripped and paraded naked by husband, in-laws

Jaipur: A tribal woman was allegedly beaten and paraded naked by her husband and in-laws in Rajasthan’s Pratapgarh district, according to police. The incident came to light after a purported video of the incident went viral on social media. According to Director General of Police (DGP) Umesh Mishra, the incident took place on Thursday in the district’s Nichalkota village of Pahada Gram Panchayat under Dhariyavad police station limits in the district.

After the woman was kidnapped, she was beaten up by her husband who also stripped her and paraded her for about one kilometre in the village, who alleged that she had eloped with a man in the neighbourhood, the DGP said. He added that, “Some of the women from her in-law’s side were also seen involved in the incident and that all the persons accused in the matter would be arrested soon.”

“As soon as the information was received, the Superintendent of Police (SP) along with the Deputy SP and other police officer immediately reached the spot,” the police said, adding that an FIR has been registered and six teams have been formed to detain the accused.