Bibhav Kumar attacked me with full force again and again, says AAP MP Maliwal in FIR
The Hindu
AAP MP Swati Maliwal alleges assault by Arvind Kejriwal's aide, demands strong action, recounts harrowing experience in FIR.
AAP Rajya Sabha MP Swati Maliwal was "kicked and slapped seven to eight times" allegedly by Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's aide Bibhav Kumar at the former's official residence, and "did not relent" despite her asking him to stop, according to the FIR registered by the Delhi Police.
In the FIR regarding the alleged assault on her, Ms. Maliwal also claimed that Mr. Kumar hit her with "full force again and again" but no one came to her rescue. She also alleged that despite telling Mr. Kumar that she was menstruating and in pain, he did not budge.
The FIR quotes Ms.. Maliwal as saying that this "is one of the most difficult times of my life" and "the pain, trauma and harassment has been mind-numbing".
"... I am also having difficulty in walking," she said in the FIR, a copy of which is with PTI.
Ms. Maliwal, who earlier served as the chief of Delhi Commission For Women, said her situation is "exacerbated by the fact that having worked all my life for women issues and having helped lakhs of women get justice", she "ended up being brutally beaten by a person whom I know for long".
"I am deeply disturbed by this incident and am distraught that someone could display such 'goonda' behaviour," read the FIR.
She has called for the strongest possible action in the matter.
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