Kolkata: In an incident eerily reminiscent of the drama and violence of TV soaps, an elderly woman in Kolkata was mercilessly beaten by her daughter-in-law in South Kolkata's Garia area after a quarrel over plucking of flowers without her permission.The incident was captured and posted on social media by a neighbor.
The video footage shows the accused Swapna Pal repeatedly pulling the hair of her mother-in-law Yashoda Pal, 75. Within a few hours, the video got 25,000 shares online.
It shows the daughter-in-law screaming at the woman and then beating her repeatedly.
Many people on social media condemned the incident with many terming it as "inhumane'' and demanded immediate punishment to the accused.
The video footage shows the accused Swapna Pal repeatedly pulling the hair of her mother-in-law Yashoda Pal, 75. Within a few hours, the video got 25,000 shares online.
It shows the daughter-in-law screaming at the woman and then beating her repeatedly.
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Many people on social media condemned the incident with many terming it as "inhumane'' and demanded immediate punishment to the accused.
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