Woman drugs, mutilates man in Wazirabad; on the run: Police
The man said that the woman gave him milk laced with an intoxicating substance. He was in a semi-conscious state when she allegedly attacked him with a sharp-edged weapon, police said.
A 40-year-old woman allegedly drugged a 22-year-old man and mutilated his private part with a sharp weapon inside her rented accommodation in north Delhi’s Wazirabad late on Tuesday. Police on Friday said the woman is currently on the run and the motive of the attack will be ascertained once she is arrested.

According to police, the man told them that he is from Uttar Pradesh’s Rampur and is involved in a relationship with the woman. The man had come to Delhi on February 24 to meet the woman and was staying with her in her house. They have known each other since the past two years .
He alleged that on Tuesday night, the woman gave him milk laced with an intoxicating substance. At around 2.30am, he was in a semi-conscious state when she allegedly attacked him with a sharp-edged weapon, police said. The woman then fled from the residence.
The victim managed to reach Hindu Rao Hospital after the attack, from where he was referred to Safdarjung Hospital. He underwent an emergency surgery there.
A senior police officer said that based on the victim’s statement and his medical documents, a case has been registered under sections 118(2) (causing grievous hurt) and 123 (causing hurt using intoxicating substances) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS).
ABOUT THE AUTHORHemani BhandariHemani Bhandari is a Special Correspondent with Hindustan Times in New Delhi, where she reports on crime, policing, governance and social issues. With over a decade of experience in journalism, she specialises in combining on-ground reporting with evidence-based storytelling to examine the human impact of public policy, law enforcement and urban governance. Over the years, she has reported extensively on major developments in the capital, including crime investigations, civic challenges, protests, and issues affecting vulnerable communities. As a Special Correspondent, she focuses on producing exclusive investigations, enterprise stories and long-form features that go beyond daily news cycles. She has a keen interest in using public records, official data and field reporting to uncover systemic issues and present complex subjects in an accessible manner. A graduate of the Asian College of Journalism, Hemani believes in rigorous, ethical and evidence-based reporting. She is passionate about investigative journalism and continuously seeks to expand her skills in data journalism, open-source investigations and digital reporting techniques.Read More
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