Mumbai dad arrested after allegedly assaulting son over food
A 28-year-old Mumbai father was arrested this week for allegedly assaulting his six-year-old son after the child refused to eat.
The mother reported the incident to police, sharing that her husband had been violent for two years.
This time, things escalated when he took their son to Pune without telling her and became unreachable.
What happened next
After returning home, the father reportedly threw his wife out and wouldn't let her take their son.
During a video call on November 25, the mother noticed injuries on her child and her son told her that the father had used a wire and belt.
She brought her son to the police, who confirmed his injuries and arrested the father.
He's now in judicial custody—highlighting serious concerns about child safety at home.