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Crime
Uttar Pradesh Man Attacks Wife Over Potato Curry, Bites Her and Hits Head with Stone
✍️ India Today
🗓 16 Oct 2026, 06:15 AM
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A man in Uttar Pradesh allegedly assaulted his wife after she served him potato curry, reportedly biting her and striking her head with a stone.
A domestic dispute in Uttar Pradesh escalated into violence when a husband allegedly attacked his wife after she served him potato curry. According to reports, the man bit his spouse and then struck her head with a stone.
Police were alerted to the incident and arrived at the scene to find the victim with injuries consistent with a bite and blunt-force trauma. The victim received medical attention, and the assailant was taken into custody for further questioning.
Authorities have opened a criminal investigation under sections relating to assault and domestic violence. The case highlights ongoing concerns about spousal abuse in the region, prompting calls for stricter enforcement of protective laws.
No arrests beyond the primary suspect have been reported, and officials have not disclosed any prior history of violence involving the couple.
Police were alerted to the incident and arrived at the scene to find the victim with injuries consistent with a bite and blunt-force trauma. The victim received medical attention, and the assailant was taken into custody for further questioning.
Authorities have opened a criminal investigation under sections relating to assault and domestic violence. The case highlights ongoing concerns about spousal abuse in the region, prompting calls for stricter enforcement of protective laws.
No arrests beyond the primary suspect have been reported, and officials have not disclosed any prior history of violence involving the couple.