Thane crime: A man was arrested for allegedly abducting and assaulting his estranged wife's mother in Dombivali area of Thane district in Maharashtra, a police official said on Thursday, according to the PTI.

The news agency reported on Thursday, Bhavesh Madvi and his wife used to allegedly have frequent quarrels, after which she left with their son to live in her maternal home, Manpada police station senior inspector Ashok Honmane.