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Kolkata Police level dowry, sexual harassment charges against Mohammed Shami

First Published: 14th March, 2019 21:48 IST

India’s fast bowler Mohammed Shami has been charged with non-bailable offences by Kolkata Police as they submitted a chargesheet against the India player before the Alipore police court. In the

India’s fast bowler Mohammed Shami has been charged with non-bailable offences by Kolkata Police as they submitted a chargesheet against the India player before the Alipore police court.

In the chargesheet, Shami has been charged under sections 498A meant for dowry harassment and 354A meant for sexual harassment.

Shami has had a long-standing case with his wife Hasin Jahan after the latter first came out with screenshots of his alleged affair on social media.

Shami and Hasin Jahan’s bitter spat came into limelight on March 7 last year when she exposed his alleged extra-marital affair. Shami then went on to accuse that this was all a conspiracy to ruin his career.

The team India pacer last represented India in the just-concluded ODI series vs Australia.

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