A Sadhu in Uttar Pradesh chopped off his genitals after allegations were raised that he has an affair with a woman from a nearby village. He said that he was upset over the allegations of an?affair and hence, decided to cut off his genitals.
Madani baba is currently hospitalised in Amna district around 300 km from Lucknow, has alleged a conspiracy against him by a group of people who did not want him to build an ashram on an empty land.
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He said that the group had tarnished his image by linking his name with a local woman.
"The sadhu happens to be a 28-year-old man residing in Kamsin village. He cut off his genitals after an allegation surfaced against him. His treatment is underway," Bamna district hospital doctor Balveer Singh told news agency ANI.
The district police have initiated an investigation.