A man has been arrested in Mumbai for allegedly slapping his 4-year-old son repeatedly, the police said on Monday.
Azruddin Qutybuddin Shaikh, 30, was arrested after a video of him slapping his son went viral, Senior Inspector Deepak Pagare said.
"The man said he hit the child as he was constantly crying. The video was shot by his wife," he added.
Police said that the man has been charged under the Juvenile Justice Act but was released on bail.
Ending uncertainty over the issue, Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh said on Monday that he was all set to meet Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau during the latter's visit to Amritsar on Wednesday.
During the weeklong sojourn, Trudeau will be accompanied by six ministers, including all four Sikh members — Navdeep Bains, Bardish Chhagar, Amarjit Sohi and Harjit Sajjan. MPs and business delegations would separately be in India.
Indian skydiver Shital Mahajan, who holds over two dozen national and international records, set a new record by diving while wearing a traditional Maharashtrian nauvari saree in Thailand.
The British High Commission New Delhi's much acclaimed annual debate competition GREAT Britain Debate took place at Lady Shri Ram College on February 15.
Union Minister for Women and Child Development Maneka Gandhi will launch a menstrual hygiene campaign here on February 20.
A man was booked for sexually molesting his sister-in-law on Friday at Banda's Jaspura in Uttar Pradesh.