Bengaluru Doctor Accused of Assaulting Elderly In-Laws in Viral Video
Dr. Priyadarshini N faces police investigation after being filmed allegedly attacking her in-laws, both of whom suffer from serious health conditions.
- Dr. Priyadarshini N, a Bengaluru-based government doctor, has been accused of physically and verbally assaulting her elderly in-laws on March 10, 2025.
- The viral video shows the doctor dragging her mother-in-law, a cancer survivor, by her mangalsutra and kicking her father-in-law, a heart patient, as children cry in the background.
- The altercation reportedly stemmed from ongoing marital disputes between Dr. Priyadarshini and her husband, Naveen Kumar, who is currently living with his parents.
- The father-in-law, J Narasimhaiah, filed a police complaint, leading to charges under multiple sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, including causing hurt and criminal intimidation.
- Dr. Priyadarshini has claimed she was provoked during a financial dispute, while police continue to investigate allegations of long-standing harassment against the elderly couple.