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Kanpur: Elderly Man Slits Throat at Kali Maa Temple After Mad Dog Bite Deteriorates Mental State.
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News18•30-09-2026, 13:22
Kanpur: Elderly Man Slits Throat at Kali Maa Temple After Mad Dog Bite Deteriorates Mental State.
- •An elderly man committed suicide by slitting his throat with a sickle at Kali Maa's place in Dheerpur, Kanpur.
- •Family members stated that a mad dog bit him on September 14, after which his mental condition began to deteriorate.
- •On Monday night, his condition worsened, and doctors at Hallet Hospital described it as serious, leading family to bring him home.
- •Tuesday morning, he went to Kali Maa's place, 300 meters from his home, and took his own life.
- •The same dog that bit the elderly man had attacked about 10 other villagers before being killed by the locals.
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An elderly man named Ramasre died by suicide after his mental condition deteriorated following a mad dog bite on September 14. He went to a local Kali Maa's place and slit his throat with a sickle.
The mad dog that bit Ramasre had attacked about 10 people in the village, including villagers named Sarvan, Sant Singh Thakur, and Shashipal.
After being bitten on the face by the dog, Ramasre was taken to the CHC for a rabies injection. When his condition worsened severely days later, he was taken to Hallet Hospital, but family members brought him back home after doctors described his condition as serious.
