Archive · 30 Aug 2026
Hapur Man Allegedly Throws Acid After Wedding Is Called Off
A man named Harsh Bhati allegedly attacked his former fiancee with acid.
Her sister was also allegedly hurt when she tried to help.
The family said the wedding was cancelled after they learned Bhati was allegedly addicted to drugs.
The alleged attack happened on Saturday night in Hapur.
Family members reportedly caught Bhati as he tried to leave.
Police took him into custody.
Both sisters were taken to a hospital for treatment.
Police are questioning Bhati as they investigate the case.
Harsh Bhati allegedly threw acid at his former fiancee and her sister in Hapur.
The victims’ family said the marriage alliance was cancelled after they learned Bhati was allegedly addicted to drugs.
The alleged attack took place at the woman’s house on Saturday night.
Both sisters suffered serious injuries and were admitted to a hospital for treatment.
The victims’ family allegedly caught Bhati while he was trying to flee, and police registered a case.
- Who
- Harsh Bhati allegedly attacked his former fiancee and her sister.
- What
- The man allegedly threw acid at both women after their marriage alliance was called off.
- When
- The alleged attack occurred on Saturday night; police reported the case on Sunday.
- Where
- At the former fiancee’s house in Hapur, Uttar Pradesh.
- Why
- The victims’ family said the alliance was cancelled after they learned Bhati was allegedly addicted to drugs.
- Accused
- Harsh Bhati, a resident of Awas Vikas Colony in Hapur
- Victims
- Bhati’s former fiancee and her sister
- Alleged weapon
- Acid
- Injuries
- Both women suffered serious injuries
- Family’s allegation
- The marriage alliance was called off after the family learned Bhati was allegedly addicted to drugs
- Police action
- The victims’ family handed Bhati to police, who took him into custody
- Investigation
- A case was registered on the family’s complaint, and Bhati is being questioned
