Overview
- The incident occurred on November 17 in Dariyapur village in Kanpur when the woman was alone at a field near a pond.
- Police and local reports identify the injured man as Champi, a married 35-year-old who had previously been in a relationship with the woman.
- Officers say he had been harassing her after she cut off contact following her family arranging her marriage.
- Villagers rushed over after hearing his screams, and relatives took him first to a Community Health Centre before a referral to Hallet Hospital/Kanpur Medical College.
- Deputy Commissioner of Police Dinesh Tripathi confirmed the case registration, with investigators citing evidence of molestation and ongoing inquiries.