Mumbai: Television actress Aditi Sharma has accused her husband and his family of domestic violence.
Based on Aditi’s complaint, an FIR was registered at Goregaon police station against her husband Abhineet Vidyanand Kaushik, mother-in-law Urmila Kaushik and sister-in-law Kirti Kaushik.
In her complaint, Aditi accused her husband and in-laws of physical and mental harassment, domestic violence, assault, verbal abuse, questioning her character and misusing her bridal jewellery.
Aditi, known for her roles in TV serials like ‘Apollena – Sapno Ki Unchi Udaan’, ‘Rabb Se Hai Dua’ and ‘Kaleerein’, told police that she first met Abhineet during an online acting class in June 2021, and their friendship gradually developed into a romantic relationship.
The two got married in November 2024. However, Abhineet’s behaviour towards her changed after marriage, and he turned suspicious, started checking her phone, accused her of having an affair, Aditi claimed.
Aditi stated that her mother-in-law retained her bridal jewellery, including gold chains, rings, a diamond ring, mangalsutra and bangles. Despite repeated requests, the jewellery was never returned.
The actress also claimed that her mother-in-law and sister-in-law took her husband’s side during attempts to resolve their disputes and continued to harass her.
Police are probing Aditi’s allegations. No statement from the accused has been made public so far.
