FIR against man over triple talaq

Prayagraj: A man, identified as Mohd Iqbal Khan, a resident of Shahganj, has been accused of giving triple talaq to his wife after she allegedly failed to fulfil the dowry demands.
The wife has lodged an FIR with Kareli police station of the city under sections 498A, 323, 504, 506 of IPC, section 3/4 of the Dowry Protection (DP) Act and section 3/4 of Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Act against the husband and four others regarding the incident.
The woman in her FIR alleged that she has constantly physically and mentally been harassed by her husband and his family members for dowry. She claimed that she was well educated and has an MBA degree under her belt.
She claimed that she was married to Mohd Iqbal on April 14, 2013, who is employed in UAE. Her family members had spent around Rs 15 lakh in the marriage. Three months after the marriage, the husband and her in-laws started harassing her as they were not satisfied with the dowry given at the time of her marriage, she stated in the FIR. She alleged that whenever her husband came to the city from UAE, he and his family members used to mount pressure on her to bring more dowry
“Three months back, when my husband returned from UAE, he once again started harassing me, and on May 6, he gave me triple talaq”, the wife stated in the FIR.
SSP, Prayagraj, Satyarth Anirudh Pankaj said “Police have started probing the case and action would be initiated against the accused soon”.