A 43 - year - old father of five girls sliced open his
pregnant wife’ s stomach hoping to confirm she was
having a boy in India . Pannalal attacked his wife Anita Devi on Saturday
night at their home in UP ’ s Budaun district , leaving
her in a pool of blood .
Anita ’ s family told investigators that the husband
attacked and cut open her stomach to “ know the
gender ” of the child.
Though the baby in the womb was unhurt , Anita’ s
condition deteriorated due to severe damage to her
insides and excessive bleeding . According to Times of India . com , the woman has
been admitted to Safdarjung hospital with the help of
the police . The husband said he did not attack his wife
intentionally . He told local media he threw the sickle
at her but had no idea it would injure her so
severely .
“ I have five daughters , one of my sons is dead. I
know that children are the gift of God . Now whatever
is to happen , will happen . ”
Police officials said the husband has been arrested
and the investigation is ongoing.
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