"He had been abusing me for two years," she said and cut off her father-in-law's genitals.

21.07.2026 08:30

A 23-year-old woman in India cut off her 67-year-old father-in-law's genitals. The woman, who was taken into custody, claimed she had been sexually assaulted for two years and that her father-in-law abused her when his wife was not home. An investigation into the incident has been launched.

In the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, a 23-year-old woman cut off her 67-year-old father-in-law's genitals with a knife. The woman, who was taken into custody, claimed she had been subjected to sexual assault for two years and that her father-in-law abused her when her husband was not at home. Police have launched an investigation into the incident. Woman cutting off genitals with a knife in protest after two years of sexual assault



SHE CLAIMED SHE HAD BEEN SUBJECTED TO SEXUAL ASSAULT FOR TWO YEARS

The incident occurred in the Muzaffarnagar district of Uttar Pradesh. According to allegations, the 23-year-old woman attacked her 67-year-old father-in-law with a knife while at home, cutting off his genitals. The severely injured man was taken to the hospital, while the woman was taken into custody by police.

In her initial statement to police, the woman claimed that her father-in-law had been sexually assaulting her for about two years. According to the allegations, the elderly man had been harassing and attacking her, especially when her husband was not at home.

NEIGHBORS HEARD SCREAMS AND CALLED POLICE

During the attack, neighbors heard the elderly man's screams for help and reported the situation to police. Responding teams took the seriously injured man to the hospital and detained the woman.

POLICE LAUNCHED AN INVESTIGATION

Police stated that they are investigating both the woman's sexual assault claims and the attack incident from all angles. The woman's allegations have not yet been confirmed by independent authorities at this stage. The legal process regarding the incident continues.

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