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.
Punjab Congress President Amarinder Singh on Wednesday dared Aam Aadmi Party chief and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal to contest against him in the upcoming Punjab elections.
Noted writer Nayantara Sahgal said the country's cultural diversity and freedom of expression is in danger and called upon the people to say no to "Hindu Rashtra".
The 61-year-old London-based artist had hit the headlines earlier this year after he had acquired the exclusive right to use the world's "blackest black".
Punjab had reached its "lowest ebb" during Mr Amarinder's rule and now he is trying to "befool" people by such gimmicks, he said.
The state election office has decided to fit GPS devices and cameras on vehicles of Flying Squads to check whether they are taking action against parties indulging in electoral malpractices and attending to complaints of violations of Model Code of Conduct during 2017 Punjab polls.
A 50-year-old man allegedly tried to set ablaze his wife after an argument over paying rent in west Delhi's Nihal Vihar area.