Man booked for beating five-year-old daughter, branding her with cigarette

MUMBAI: The Mumbai police have filed a case against a man for brutally beating his five-year-old daughter and branding her with a burning cigarette, an official said on Tuesday.

The complainant in the case said his wife sent him a video in which accused Rajeshram alias Bhagwan was seen brutalising his minor daughter Sanjana. He was seen tying something on his daughter, beating her and branding her cheeks with a cigarette, the official of Mankhurd police station said.

The complainant rushed to the police and showed the video to the police. A woman police officer accompanied the complainant to Rajeshram's house and began investigating the case.