India, June 19 -- A man in Uttar Pradesh's Hardoi district allegedly bit off his wife's nose after finding her at another man's home. The incident took place under the Hariyawan police limits and left the 25-year-old woman critically injured, officials said according to a Times of India report.

According to the report, the woman was initially rushed to a local hospital but was later referred to Lucknow for specialised treatment due to the severity of her injuries.

The accused, identified as Ram Khilawan, reportedly followed his wife to her alleged lover's house and confronted her there.

A heated argument broke out, during which he allegedly assaulted her in the presence of the other man. During the confrontation, he bit off her nose, l...