Voting for the BJP in the UP assembly elections cost a Muslim woman. Her in-laws beat her out of the house. He has also been threatened with divorce. The woman says that the in-laws are constantly threatening to kill her brother if she complains to the police. The victim has sought help from the police against the harassment. The National Commission for Women has also taken cognizance of the incident.
The case is of Bareilly district of Uttar Pradesh. A woman named Uzma says that she was married to Taslim Ansari on January 2021. He had a love marriage. When he voted for BJP in the UP elections, his husband’s maternal uncle Tayyab got angry. Uzma says that BJP has stopped triple talaq, no one can be more happy than this.
Uzma says that they are five sisters. Father works. The woman said that when she expressed happiness over the formation of the Yogi government, her husband’s maternal uncle said that now save your triple talaq. Husband is also speaking on behalf of Mamu. Her husband threw her out of the house.
The woman says that she is also being threatened if she talks about the complaint. He is from poor family so where to go? BJP is doing many good things for them, so why won’t they praise him. But the people of her in-laws do not like this attitude of her. They are harassing.
On the other hand, the National Commission for Women has written a letter to the DGP taking cognizance of the incident. Chairperson Rekha Sharma says that the police should take immediate action in this matter and get justice for the victim. Maulana Shahabuddin Razvi, National General Secretary of Tanzeem Ulama-e-Islam said that it is a constitutional right to vote for political parties. Any man, woman or woman can vote for any candidate or party. The in-laws should apologise.