UP: Man claims wife held him captive, assaulted him with electric shocks in Fatehpur
Jul 07, 2026
Fatehpur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], July 7 : A man in Fatehpur has alleged that his wife tied him up, held him captive and assaulted him, including giving him electric shocks with live wires, police said.
The incident came to light after an emergency call was made to the 112 service on Saturday morning from the Parsadepur area under the Aung Police Station jurisdiction.
Superintendent of Police Abhimanyu Manglik said a man reported that his wife had confined him and assaulted him the previous night.
"An incident occurred this morning in Parsadepur under the Aung Police Station jurisdiction, where the 112 emergency service received a report regarding an injured person. Sanjeev Tiwari reported that his wife had tied him up, held him captive, and assaulted him the previous night; he further alleged that she had subjected him to electric shocks using live wires," SP Manglik said.
Police said they reached the spot immediately after receiving the information. The injured man was first taken to hospital for treatment, and his statement was recorded."Once his condition improved, his brother submitted a formal complaint against the wife," the SP added.
Based on the complaint, a case has been registered, and the wife has been taken into custody.
Further investigation is underway.