Indian cricketer Shami's estranged wife held after high drama

Haseen Jahan, estranged wife of Indian cricketer Mohammad Shami, was taken into custody by police in Amroha in Uttar Pradesh after she reached her husbands house and created a ruckus. She was later released on bail.

Haseen Jahan reached her husband's house in Sahaspur Ali Nagar village late on Sunday night. When her in-laws asked her to leave. She locked herself and her child in a room.

The police were called. When the police failed to bring a truce between the warring parties, they took Haseen Jahan into custody.

Talking to reporters, Haseen Jahan said: "I have come to my husband's house and I have every right to stay here. My in-laws are misbehaving with me and the police are supporting them. They should have arrested them but they are taking me to the police station."

Shami is currently busy with the Indian Premier League (IPL). He is a member of the Kings XI Punjab.

Indo-Asian News Service