Gurugram, July 29: A female worker of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has alleged sexual harassment by her husband and father-in-law for dowry. The BJP functionary accused her husband and father-in-law of assaulting and raping her. She further said that her husband had forced her into unnatural sex several times. The Gurugram police have registered an FIR against the father-son duo on Thursday. (Also Read: Divorced Woman in Bareilly Forced to Sleep With Father-in-Law For Remarrying Husband)

In her complaint, the victim said her husband and father-in-law raped her several times. Recounting one of the incidents, she said on February 22 her father-in-law entered her room when she was bathing. "When I came out of the bathroom, he raped me at knifepoint. He also took objectionable photos of me and warned me that he would upload them on social media if I didn’t keep mum," the woman said in her complaint.

The victim said when she spoke to her husband about the sexual assault, he abused and assaulted her. "He has forced me to engage in unnatural sex with him several times. The father-son duo has been harassing me for dowry since our marriage,” she complained, as reported by Times of India.

The police registered a case against the woman’s husband and father-in-law under sections 376 (rape), 498A (dowry harassment), 406 (criminal breach of trust), 377 (unnatural sex), 506 (criminal intimidation) and 34 (common intention) of IPC.

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