This Article is From Mar 14, 2014

Indian-origin man jailed for beating wife in Singapore

Singapore: An Indian-origin man in Singapore has been jailed for 12 weeks for brutally assaulting his wife after suspecting her of having an affair, a media report said today.

Inderjit Singh Bhagh Singh, 36, had hit his wife twice with a motorcycle exhaust pipe which broke her collarbone and a finger.

On July 27, 2012, Singh returned home drunk and beat his wife. He suspected his wife of having an affair with another man, The Straits Times reported today. Singh's 26-year-old wife denied the allegations.

Singh was also fined SGD 2,000 yesterday for abusive a police sergeant.

On January 2, Singh hurled abuses at Sergeant Benjamin Cheah Fook Yeong, who responded to a call of loud music from his apartment.

Reeking of alcohol, both Singh and his friend argued with the Sergeant.

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