Shashank Singh trapped! (PC-PTI)
Batsman Shashank Singh, who used to beat the opposing bowlers in IPL, is now caught in the matter of beating his servant. A case has been registered against Shashank Singh in Bhopal and apart from assault, many other serious allegations have been made against him. A person named Vipendra Singh has claimed that he was beaten severely by Shashank Singh and his family members. Vipendra Singh alleges that he was called to Bhopal on the pretext of a government job and then he was forced to work at home.
Vipendra Singh said while talking to the media, 'I was being forced to work. I was called to Bhopal with the promise of a government job and then my mobile was snatched away. When I refused, the entire family beat me like an animal.'After these allegations of Vipendra Singh Shashank SinghA case has been registered against his father Shailesh Singh and driver. Shailesh Singh is a retired IAS and Shashank Singh is also a big name of IPL.
Shashank Singh has scored 905 runs in 53 matches in IPL at an average of 36.2. His strike rate is also more than 160. This player is considered to be the best finisher of Punjab Kings. He plays for Chhattisgarh in domestic cricket. Shashank has played 24 first class matches, 35 List A matches and 110 T20 matches.
Shashank Singh is not the first player to face serious allegations of assaulting servants. Earlier, such serious allegations were also made against former cricketer Vinod Kambli. In the year 2015, Bandra Police had registered an FIR against him. The maid had accused Vinod Kambli of assault. His allegation was that he was also kept locked in the room.
#WATCH | Bhopal: Vipendra Singh Tomar, who has accused cricketer Shashank Singh and his family of assault, says, “Shailesh Singh (father of Shashank Singh) is a retired IAS; I had gone there to cook. I arrived on June 25. After observing their behavior, I refused to work. They https://t.co/KFT9AR5FIA pic.twitter.com/YXDYwCx9jD
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Former Bangladesh cricketer Shahadat Hossain was also accused of assaulting an 11-year-old domestic help. The girl had alleged that Shahadat and his wife beat her badly for a year. When the police filed a charge sheet against both of them, this player remained absconding for some time.