Ahmedabad, March 02: In a fit of rage, a woman allegedly castrated her husband’s genitals while he was asleep in his home in the Amraiwadi area of the city, police said on Monday.

The incident occurred late yesterday night when Kailashben Mackwana (23), who had a fight with her husband Kanusinh (23) earlier in the day, in a fit of anger, cut his genitals with a knife, they said. Kanusinh, who had lost lot of blood, was admitted to the civil hospital where he was operated for over two hours, they added.

According to the doctors at the civil hospital, Kanusinh’s condition is stable, but he would be kept under observation. “The patient’s condition is stable. For now we have done skin grafting in the affected area. His penis has been cut, but there is no injury to the testicles,” Dr Gautam Sharma of the civil hospital said.

“His recovery time could be between 15-20 days depending on how well his body responds to the treatment,” Sharma said.

The police have arrested Kailashben, who told them during interrogation that the duo had a fight over some mortgaged jewellery.

Futher investigation is on, police said.

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