Daijiworld Media Network - Udupi (MS/HB)
Udupi, Aug 9: Shirva police have arrested a man who allegedly sent triple talaq notice to his wife over Facebook.
The arrested accused has been identified as Sheikh Mohammed Saleem (38), a resident of Shirva.
Saleem had married Swapnaz in 2010 and was living in Dammam in Saudi Arabia. He absconded to Mumbai on October 3, 2019 with another woman, leaving behind his wife and daughter in Dammam.
He later sent a voice message to his wife through his Facebook account, announcing triple talaq. His wife Swapnaz filed a complaint with the Shirva police in this regard from Saudi Arabia.
Shirva police, who registered a case against the accused, arrested him when he came down to Shirva. He was produced in the court and remanded in judicial custody for 14 days.