The police on Thursday arrested a 30 year old woman for allegedly chopping off her husband's penis. The woman belonging to Ghaziabad surrendered to the police after committing the crime.
According to reports, the woman attacked her 34-year old husband with a grinder stone when he came out of the washroom to render him unconscious. She then slashed his genitals with a kitchen knife.
The woman was reportedly upset that her husband didn't want to have children with her and mentally tortured her by avoiding a physical relationship for 10 years.
She was arrested and booked under Section 326 (voluntarily causing grievous hurt with dangerous weapons) of the IPC, said Times of India report.
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The victim, a cab driver by profession was brought to the hospital in a critical condition. The doctor was quoted as saying that "the patient was brought to our hospital in a critical condition as his penis was almost severed from the base. He lost a lot of blood. We decided to operate upon him and the surgery lasted about five hours. At the end of it we managed to restore the organ and the patient is now out of danger."
It has also been alleged that the man was having an extra marital affair and was also not taking care of household needs. This morning, an argument erupted between them when she asked him to buy bread, police said.
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(With inputs from PTI)
