Compiled by JAROD LIM,TRACY GUNAPALAN and R. ARAVINTHAN
A MAN in India cut off the penis of a clinic worker who he claimed sexually harassed his wife, Makkal Osai reported.
The man’s wife, whose name has not been released, visited a clinic near their home in Meerut, Uttar Pradesh, due to illness. While there, she was molested by clinic worker, Tharmendra Maavi, 42.
The woman reported the incident to her 45-year-old husband, Satish. Enraged, Satish accompanied by his two brothers-in-law, confronted Tharmendra at the clinic where Satish used a knife to cut off the man’s genitals.
Tharmendra was rescued by passers-by and sent to a hospital.
Satish, along with his brothers-in-law Vivek and Vikram, was arrested.
> Wildlife officials have confirmed that three dead cows in Sungai Siput, Perak, were killed by a tiger, the daily reported.
The cows belonging to Indian cattle farmers in Sungai Krudda were found dead after failing to return from their grazing area.
One cow carcass was missing its head and all three exhibited various injuries. Footprints discovered at the scene are believed to be tiger paw prints.
(The above articles are compiled from the vernacular newspapers (Bahasa Malaysia, Chinese and Tamil dailies). As such, stories are grouped according to the respective language/medium. Where a paragraph begins with a >, it denotes a separate news item.)