Man attempts suicide after forced to drink urine in UP’s Saharanpur

Saharanpur: After being forced to drink urine, on suspicion of an unlawful relationship, a man in Uttar Pradesh’s Saharanpur allegedly attempted suicide. The incident happened in Indira Colony when the village Panchayat accused him of the illegitimate affair with a girl.

The victim denied the allegations and was admitted to a nearby hospital.”I was thrashed and forcefully made to drink urine. They accused me of having illicit relations with a girl, but I do not even know her. Even the girl doesn’t know me. I fear for my life now. I want police action as soon as possible,” the victim said.

“We have the information that he was beaten up and is currently in the hospital. We have taken his statement. The SHO has been asked to begin an investigation. Action will be taken,” Saharanpur’s Superintendent of Police (SP), Babloo Kumar said.

With agency inputs