MUMBAI: A young man was arrested for brutally beating his wife only because she wore fashionable bangles in public. The incident took place in Digha, Navi Mumbai. On the complaint of the 23-year-old, the police registered a case against her husband Pradeep Arkaid (30) and his two relatives.

According to the woman's complaint, there was constant tussle between them for her liking towards fashionable bangles. The incident related to the case took place on November 13. During the fight, the 50-year-old mother-in-law grabbed her hair and hit her several times, the woman said. Meanwhile, her husband lashed her with a leather belt. The woman alleges that another woman, who is her husband's relative, pushed her to the ground and started beating her.

After the incident, the young woman came to her parent's house in Pune and lodged a complaint with the police. Last month, a woman filed a police complaint in Kanpur alleging that her husband performed triple talaq for threading her eyebrows. The woman lodged a complaint with the police saying that her husband pronounced Talaq on the phone from Saudi Arabia.