Overview
- The case stems from an August 30 dispute in Pilibhit after Sangeeta allegedly grew angry when her husband, Shivam, did not bring samosas.
- A day later, violence allegedly continued during a village panchayat held at former head Awadhesh Sharma’s house.
- Shivam’s mother, Vijay Kumari, filed the complaint that prompted the FIR, Circle Officer Puranpur Prateek Dahiya told PTI.
- Those named include Sangeeta, her parents Usha and Ramladaite, and her maternal uncle Ramotar, according to the complaint.
- A viral video shows the assault on Shivam and his family, and police say Shivam and his father were admitted to hospital as investigations proceed.