Relationship OCD (Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder ) aka ROCD, is when sufferers are consumed with doubts about their relationship. They question their love for their partner, attraction to their partner, compatibility with their partner, and their partner’s love for them.?
In this case of ROCD, things went completely out of hand - suspecting her husbands infidelity, a?Bengaluru woman poured simmering hot oil on him while he was asleep.?
According to reports, Manjunath, 40, who works with a private company, suffered 50 per cent burns as his wife Padma - a homemaker - poured hot oil on him.
?"We have arrested Padma. However, we are suspecting that she is mentally unstable," Yeshwantpur Assistant Commissioner of Police, Srinivas Reddy, said.?
The couple used to have fights regularly over a suspected affair and fought on Saturday as well.At around 7:00 am on Sunday, Padma spilled a litre of hot oil on her husband and fled the home with her children.Manjunath ran out of his home and was rushed to a hospital by his neighbours.?
He suffered burns on his shoulder, face and hands, but he is out of danger.According to the police, Manjunath and Padma have been married for nine years and have two children. The live in Yeshwantpur's Mohankumar Nagar.
In a similar incident two years ago, a woman from Madurai went ahead and poured hot oil on her husband’s penis over an extramarital affair. The woman’s horrifying actions followed the man’s refusal to put an end to the relationship with another woman, and left the man badly injured.
According to The?New Indian Express, infidelity cases are rising in Bengaluru - the police-run helpline Vanita Sahaya Vani gets about 40 complaints a week, with people complaining about affairs and the damage it does to their marriage.
The report states that the city crime records bureau (CCRB) shows that many murders are committed by either the husband or the wife to eliminate his or her cheating partner.