Bhopal, October 12: A shocking incident has come to light from Madhya Pradesh, where a man allegedly tried to offer his head to Maa Durga in Bhopal. It is reported that the man, a devotee of Maa Durga, attempted to offer his head to the deity at a temple in Panna district. However, other devotees gathered at the temple stopped him. The alleged incident occurred on Friday, October 11.

Soon after he attempted to offer his head, the man was rushed to a nearby hospital, where he underwent surgery. At present, his condition is said to be stable, reports FPJ. Speaking about the incident, Balveer Singh, Dhrampur police station in-charge, said that the devotee has been identified as Rajkumar Yadav. Yadav, a resident of Bhakhuri village, was said to be on a nine-day fast. Madhya Pradesh Shocker: Man Rushing Pregnant Wife to Hospital Allegedly Dragged Out of Car and Assaulted by Miscreants in Indore, His Vehicle Set Ablaze; 2 Arrested.

On Friday, October 11, Yadav visited the temple of Maa Bijasen in Panna and allegedly tried to offer his head to Maa Durga by trying to slit his throat with a razor. Balveer Singh said that Yavav gave shriphal and other offerings to the temple's pujari after arriving at the temple. Later, he visited the rear of the temple and slit his throat with a blade.

Yadav caught other devotees' attention soon after blood started to ooze from his throat. Following this, he was rushed to a hospital. After receiving primary treatment, Yadav was referred to the district hospital in Panna. Cops said that Yadav underwent surgery and his condition was stable. After the incident, they also seized the razor from the spot. Bhopal Shocker: Newborn Baby Girl Found in Sack in Madhya Pradesh’s Aishbagh Locality Dies During Treatment; Woman Arrested (Watch Video).

In a separate incident, a married woman allegedly committed suicide by hanging herself on Thursday, October 10, in Kamla Nagaras as her husband suspected her of having an affair with another person. After the incident, the police recovered a suicide note in which the woman urged her husband to take care of their kid.

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