Bhopal: In a horrific incident, a pregnant woman was on Saturday brutally beaten up and sexually assaulted in Madhya Pradesh’s Chhatarpur after her husband refused work in a village firm which belonged to a muscleman. Notably, the victim belonged to a Dalit community.  As per a report by India Today, the Dalit woman alleged that the accused came to her house, thrashed and sexually assaulted her. She said that when her elderly mother-in-law came to her rescue, she was too thrashed and assaulted by the gang.

As per updates, the victim’s husband named Baijnath Ahirwar was working as a daily worker in Chhatarpur’s Bandargarh village. He was called to the workplace by the accused for some work and the whole incident happened when he refused to go to the man.

Angry over his refusal, the accused reached Baijnath’s house and allegedly beat his five-month pregnant wife in front of his whole family and also thrashed his elderly mother.

After beating the women and her mother-in-law, the accused threatened the woman against filing a report with the police and left someone to guard the house.

After coming to know about the incident, Rajnagar district police immediately reached the village and brought the woman to the police station. And one FIR has been registered against the accused.