A man in Gwalior, India, was arrested for attacking his wife in a hospital following the birth of their twins, which included a daughter.
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Through the Reader lens: A man was taken into police custody in Gwalior after assaulting his wife inside a hospital ward shortly after she gave birth to twins, one of whom is a girl. Family members of the victim have suggested that the incident was motivated by gender bias regarding the birth of a daughter. Local police are conducting an investigation into the circumstances of the assault and the extent of the victim's injuries.
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- [1]The Times of IndianeutralMP shocker: Man attacks wife at hospital for ‘birthing daughter’