Filmmaker Kamal Mishra Arrested For Allegedly Running Car Over Wife In Mumbai

Producer Kamal Kishore Mishra has been arrested after he allegedly run his car over his wife’s legs in the parking lot of their residential apartment in Mumbai's Andheri in the early hours on October 19. Earlier on Tuesday, Mumbai Police had registered an FIR against the filmmaker.

The incident occurred around 3 am in the parking lot of their apartment. A video of the incident shows the complainant Yasmin Mishra, 35, trying to communicate with her accused husband who tries to speed away in the Mercedes car. The police said Mishra is untraceable.

Filmmaker Rams Wife With Car

According to the police complaint, the incident took place after the wife came out looking for her husband and found him with another woman in his car in the parking area. A video circulating on the internet show her rushing towards the car possibly to confront her husband.
In the process as seen in the video, Yasmin’s legs get stuck under the front wheels and she falls to the ground. The man then runs the car’s front wheels over her wife’s legs.

Seeing this a man rushes to help Yasmin and pulls her out of the car’s way. He waits for his wife to be pulled out of the way and then speeds away from the spot without rendering any help.

Mishra drove the car to escape from the spot and in the process hit his wife, reportedly causing injuries to her legs, hand and head, said the official, quoting the complaint.

Based on the complaint, an FIR has been registered against Kamal Mishra under relevant sections of the Indian Penal Code (IPC), including 279 (rash driving) and 337 (causing hurt by act endangering life or personal safety of others), at the Amboli police station, he said.

Further investigation is underway, the official added.

Suggested Reading: Charu Asopa Accuses Rajeev Sen Of Domestic Violence And Verbal Abuse