PBKS cricketer, father booked for assaulting cook
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Punjab Kings cricketer Shashank Singh and his father, retired Special Director General (DG) of Police Shailesh Singh, have been booked by Ratibad police in Bhopal after a cook accused them of assault.
The FIR names Shashank, his father and their driver, identified as Mishra, as accused. Police have started an investigation into the allegations.
Serious Allegations
The cook, Vipendra Singh Tomar, a resident of Rewa district, said he joined work as a cook at the family’s bungalow in Neelbad on June 25.
He alleged that he was promised a monthly salary of Rs 15,000 along with food and accommodation.
According to Tomar’s complaint, he was later told there were shortcomings in his work and his mobile phone was taken away.
He alleged that when he asked for the phone back on June 28, he was abused and assaulted by Shailesh and Shashank and their driver.
Tomar further alleged that after the assault, he was forced to leave the house and claimed that ₹1,000 was transferred from his phone towards food and accommodation expenses.
Father-son Duo Under Scanner
Shashank represents Punjab Kings in the Indian Premier League, while his father is a retired Special DG of Police in Madhya Pradesh.
Police are currently investigating the matter, while no statement has been received from the accused so far
