An Abuja business woman who beat her house help with wire and left the young girl with injures in major parts of her body, including private part, has been arrested.

The woman Mrs Onyema while being interrogated burst into tears and pleaded for mercy.

Her husband who is a lawyer feigned ignorance of the maltreatment meted to the young child by his wife as the house help, chioma recounted her ordeal in the hands of her madam.