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Gwalior Shocker: Man Attacks Wife in Hospital Over Birth of Daughter, Family Alleges

A shocking incident was reported from Gwalior’s Kamla Raja Hospital, where a 40-year-old man was arrested for allegedly assaulting his 35-year-old wife in the gynaecology ward shortly after she delivered twins. The newborns included a boy and a girl. The woman’s family alleged that the accused became angry after learning that his wife had given birth to a daughter.

Gwalior Shocker: Man Attacks Wife in Hospital Over Birth of Daughter, Family Alleges
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A shocking incident was reported from Gwalior’s Kamla Raja Hospital, where a 40-year-old man was arrested for allegedly assaulting his 35-year-old wife in the gynaecology ward shortly after she delivered twins. The newborns included a boy and a girl. The woman’s family alleged that the accused became angry after learning that his wife had given birth to a daughter.

The woman’s father alleged that the assault was driven by gender bias and lodged a police complaint seeking strict action against the accused. Police have launched an investigation into the incident.

According to TOI, the woman had recently undergone a C-section delivery. A heated argument allegedly broke out between the couple when the husband visited her in the post-operative ward. The situation reportedly escalated, with the man allegedly attacking his wife and causing injuries to her face. Jaipur: Man Kills Wife, 3 Daughters by Smashing Their Heads With Brick.

The woman’s family claimed that the accused used a sharp weapon during the alleged assault. However, police gave a different account of the incident. According to officers, the husband allegedly grabbed his wife forcefully and covered her mouth during the scuffle. Police said the scratches on her face appeared to have been caused by his fingernails and ring. Jaipur Murder Case: After Mother’s Murder Arrest, Ayushi Sharma Now Under Scanner in Father Vijay Sharma’s Death.

The accused has been arrested, while police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the alleged assault and the claims made by the woman’s family.

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