Man accuses wife of torture

PANCHKULA: In a rare and first of its kind case of domestic violence, a husband has lodged a complaint against wife that the latter thrashes and tortures him. The victim, V K Sharma, a resident of Sector 15, Panchkula, works at a senior post in a private firm and has got a complaint lodged at the police post in Sector 15, Panchkula, along with his father P K Sharma.Sharma's wife is a doctor.
"Sharma said his wife beats him up and thrashes him. The victim's father who has also lodged a complaint said she troubles him too," said in charge of police post Sector 15, Ishwar Singh. The couple is blessed with two sons, 12 and 8 years old.
"The couple had a tiff in the morning over a trivial issue and the lady started abusing him and thrashing him. She also spit on his father's face," said Singh. He adds, "The wife goes to work early in the morning and when the husband complains about him having to get the kids ready for school, she beats him up." The cop also added the lady kicks him and hits him with hands as well. "Some time back I noticed that she was talking on phone at night. Later, it became a daily feature. When I pointed it out she started hitting me. She said I don't give her space and on every small issue finds an excuse to beat me up," said Sharma, in his complaint to the police.
The victim also said the woman threatens him saying that if he complains she would accuse him of demanding dowry. "The victim was very tense and had tears in his eyes. He said that it creates a bad impact on his kids who get frightened after seeing all this. He even said he doesn't feel like going home because of this fear of being beaten up," said Singh.
Sharma and his wife got married in year 1996.