
75-year-old man, upset over ‘urinary issues’, chops off genitals with axe
India Today
A man in Madhya Pradesh's Damoh chopped off his genitals due to acute pain while urinating.
In a bizarre fold of events in Madhya Pradesh, an individual, who was reportedly troubled with a health condition, cut off his own private parts with an axe. The elderly man amputated his genitals owing to pain and inconvenience while urinating. He was rushed to a hospital in Damoh while a complaint was filed at the Mahron Police Station.
The incident came to light after the 75-year-old was taken for urgent medical attention.
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Sources say that the person had trouble urinating and he complained of acute pain in the lower abdomen. On the pretext of unbearable pain in her genitals, the elderly justified the amputation.
On the night of September 2, the man cut off his genitals with an axe which was kept at home. Due to the drastic step, he started bleeding acutely. Thereafter, relatives took him to a nearby health centre, but after taking account of his health condition, he was referred to Damoh district hospital.
According to Dr Mukesh Sahni of Damoh District Hospital, the genitals of the elderly were gravely damaged. He said that surgery would be required to treat the damage too.
At present, he is under a blood transfusion as he lost a lot of blood owing to self-injury.