- Man slit wrist at in-laws' house in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh.
- Wife refused to return home, sparking dramatic domestic dispute.
- Police registered FIR against husband, investigating the altercation.
MP News: A man, upset by his wife's refusal to return to his home, went to his in-laws' house and created a dramatic scene by slitting his wrist in the Gautam Nagar area, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, on Thursday night. According to police, the accused, Harsh Manjhi, got into a heated argument with his in-laws. During the altercation, the man injured himself by cutting his wrist with a knife.
Before injuring his wrist, he also hurled abuses at his mother-in-law, brother-in-law, and sister-in-law. He threatened to kill himself and implicate them. Police registered an FIR and began an investigation.
Love Marriage Case
Police said 26-year-old Mohan Panthi, a resident of JP Nagar, works at a flower shop. His sister, Geeta, married Harsh in 2024, against the wishes of her family. Geeta had visited her parents' home on Raksha Bandhan. She then refused to return with her husband. Angered by this, Harsh went to her parents' home on Thursday night.
Argument Over Mobile Phone Escalates
Mohan told the police that Harsh arrived home with a knife. He threatened to kill his mother, Prabha Bai. He then began shoving his mother-in-law. Harsh asked Prabha Bai for her mobile phone for an hour, but she refused. When she refused to hand over his mobile phone, he began abusing her. As the argument escalated, Harsh stabbed his own wrist with a knife he was carrying.
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Police File A Case And Begin Probe
Upon receiving information, Gautam Nagar police arrived at the scene and investigated the matter. Based on Mohan's complaint, the police registered a case against Harsh Manjhi. The police were recording statements from people present at the scene and investigating the circumstances of the altercation.
(With Naidunia Inputs)