In a shocking incident from Muzaffarpur, Bihar, a man suffered serious injuries after his wife attacked him with a cricket bat for forgetting her birthday. The assault left him with a fractured head and broken fingers, forcing him to be hospitalized at SKMCH.

What Led to the Attack?

• Two days before the incident, the man wished his sister on her birthday and even posted a status on social media.
• On his wife’s birthday, he completely forgot to wish her.
• Despite waiting till afternoon, she received birthday wishes only from her parents.
• Frustrated and angry, she confronted her husband, leading to a heated argument.
• In a fit of rage, she picked up a cricket bat and repeatedly hit him on the head.
• As he tried to defend himself, his fingers were also fractured in the attack.

Victim Refuses to File Complaint

• The injured man was rushed to the hospital by family members and neighbors.
• According to SKMCH officials, he suffered a severe head injury but is now in stable condition.
• Despite the brutal assault, the husband refused to file a police complaint, calling it a domestic matter.
• The police confirmed that no legal action has been taken as per the victim’s request.

Social Reactions

This incident has sparked debate, with many discussing domestic violence against men, often overlooked in society. Some argue that such acts should not be dismissed as personal disputes and must be addressed legally.