Archive · 3 Aug 2026
Man Cuts Off Tongue After Family Dispute in Odisha Temple
A man in a small village in Odisha, India, had a fight with his family.
After the fight, he cut off his own tongue.
He was taken to a hospital in Berhampur for treatment.
Police are looking into what happened.
The incident shocked the local people.
A man in Hansatuli village, Ganjam district, Odisha, allegedly cut off his own tongue after a family dispute.
The incident occurred near a temple, shocking local residents.
The injured man is receiving treatment at MKCG Medical College and Hospital in Berhampur.
Police have launched an investigation into the incident.
The case highlights extreme self-harm following domestic conflict.
- Who
- A man in Hansatuli village, Ganjam district, Odisha, India
- What
- Allegedly cut off his own tongue after a family dispute
- When
- Reported recently
- Where
- Near a temple in Hansatuli village, Ganjam district, Odisha, India
- Why
- Following a family dispute
- Location
- Hansatuli village, Ganjam district, Odisha, India
- Incident
- Self-inflicted tongue removal
- Hospital
- MKCG Medical College and Hospital, Berhampur
- Police Action
- Investigation launched
- Cause
- Family dispute