Accused wife has been arrested by local police
An Incident of Acid Assault Occurred in the Cooperganj area of Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, on Saturday Night, in Which a Woman Allegedly Threw Acid on Her Spouse’s Face Following a Confrontation Regarding Her Lateness.
Summary of the Incident
The Identified Victim is 40-year-old Dabbu Gupta. As Demonstrated in a Viral Video, the Spouse Provided a Statement to the Media Regarding the Ordeal.
When I asked my wife Poonam the reason for her delay in returning home, she retorted saying it was none of my business. Soon after, a fight broke out between us following which she picked up acid from the washroom and threw it on my face.
The Victim, Dabbu, Called for Imprisonment of the Alleged Perpetrator, Poonam, and Requested Access to Adequate Medical Treatment for a Swift Recovery. Currently, Dabbu is Hospitalized at Ursala Hospital.
Kanpur Police Statement
The Accused Wife has Been Confirmed as Arrested by a Kanpur Police Official, According to Zee News.
A case has been registered at the Collector Ganj police station and the woman has been arrested.
Note: In India, Domestic Violence Against Men is Not Recognized as a Legally Protected Status. Currently, the Existing Matrimonial Laws, Specifically within the Hindu Marriage Act, Offer Legal Protections Only to Wives. As a Result, Men Have Limited Options, Limited to Pursuing Civil Divorce Proceedings.