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Time of India
2 days ago
- Time of India
Muslim man slits own throat on Eid-ul-Zuha in Deoria
Lucknow: A 60-year-old man allegedly sacrificed himself on the occasion of Eid-ul-Zuha by slitting his own throat on Saturday. Identified as Ish Mohammad (60), he reportedly bled for nearly an hour in a hut outside his house before family members found him writhing in pain. Despite being rushed to Gorakhpur Medical College, he succumbed to his injuries. Before taking the extreme step, Ish Mohammad is said to have left a handwritten note addressed to his family, in which he wrote: "A man raises a goat like his own child and sacrifices it for Allah. I am offering my own sacrifice in the name of Allah and His Messenger." The incident has sent shockwaves across the district. The distressing incident was reported to UP-112 emergency services, following which a police response vehicle (PRV) rushed to the spot. Police said Ish Mohammad was found critically injured and was immediately taken by ambulance to Deoria Medical College for treatment. Given the severity of his condition, he was later referred to BRD Medical College in Gorakhpur for advanced care. However, he succumbed to his injuries during treatment. According to Additional Superintendent of Police (North) Deoria, Arvind Kumar Verma, preliminary investigation and on-site forensic evidence suggest that the act was self-inflicted. by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like 착용했을 때, 더 뿌듯한 팔찌 유니세프 지금 기부하기 Undo A suicide note was also recovered, in which the deceased spoke of offering himself as a "sacrifice" on Bakrid. Post-mortem examination and inquest proceedings are being carried out as per legal protocol. Police said other angles are also being thoroughly investigated. Police are also examining the contents and authenticity of the suicide note.


News18
2 days ago
- News18
‘Sacrificing Myself In Name Of Allah': Elderly Man Slits Throat On Eid-Ul-Azha In UP
Last Updated: The man was found in a pool of blood with a knife next to him in Uttar Pradesh's Deoria on Saturday, the police said. An elderly man in Uttar Pradesh's Deoria allegedly slit his throat as a sacrifice on the occasion of Eid-Ul-Azha on Saturday. According to locals, he killed himself on Eid, leaving behind a note, 'I am sacrificing myself in the name of Allah and his messenger." However, the police have not yet confirmed the recovery of any such note, but said that he had used a knife to cut his throat inside a hut near his residence. As his family members heard him scream, they rushed to the hut and saw him in a pool of blood. They took him to the district medical college with police assistance. He was referred to the Gorakhpur Medical College for treatment. However, he succumbed to his injuries. 'Preliminary investigation suggests that the deceased inflicted the wound himself. However, we are probing the matter from all angles," Additional Superintendent of Police (North), Arvind Kumar Verma, told news agency PTI. According to the 60-year-old's family, he attempted to take his own life after he returned from the dargah of Sultan Syed Makhdoom Ashraf Shah around 10 am following Eid prayers on Saturday. His wife said that as he returned home, he went to the hut immediately. His cries were heard an hour later, after which the family members found him in a pool of blood with a knife beside him. First Published: June 08, 2025, 11:15 IST


India Today
2 days ago
- India Today
Elderly UP man slits own throat on Bakrid, calls it sacrifice to Allah
A 60-year-old man in Uttar Pradesh died by suicide on Bakrid, leaving behind a note claiming he was offering himself as a "sacrifice to Allah."The dead man, Ish Mohammad Ansari, allegedly used a knife to slit his throat inside a hut next to his home on Saturday morning. His family members rushed to the spot after hearing his cries and, with the help of the police, shifted him to the district medical college. He was later referred to Gorakhpur Medical College, where he succumbed to his had returned from the dargah of Sultan Syed Makhdoom Ashraf Shah after offering Eid prayers around 10 am, according to his family. 'After returning home, Ansari went directly to the hut next to their house,' said his wife, Hajra Khatoon, as reported by the news agency PTI. A handwritten suicide note found at the scene stunned the local residents and authorities. It read: "Insaan bakre ko apne bete ki tarah paalta hai aur phir qurbani deta hai. Woh bhi ek jeev hai. Qurbani humein khud ki deni chahiye. Main apni qurbani Allah ke Rasool ke naam par de raha hoon." ('A man raises a goat like his own child and then sacrifices it. That too is a living being. We should offer ourselves as sacrifice. I am offering myself in the name of Allah's Messenger.')advertisementArvind Kumar Verma, Additional Superintendent of Police, said, 'Preliminary investigation suggests that Ansari inflicted the wound himself. However, we are probing the matter from all angles.'The body has been sent for postmortem, and police have launched a full PTI inputs. IN THIS STORY#Uttar Pradesh


Mint
2 days ago
- Mint
UP man slits throat on Eid-ul-Adha, locals claim he ‘sacrificed himself in the name of…'
Locals in Uttar Pradesh's Deoria district have claimed that the 60-year-old man – who allegedly died by suicide by slitting his throat - was a 'sacrifice on Eid-ul-Adha'. News agency PTI, quoting police officials, said Ish Mohammed Ansari slit his throat using a knife inside a hut outside his home on Saturday. Locals asserted that Ansari had sacrificed himself on the day of Eid-ul-Azha and left a note that said, 'I am sacrificing myself in the name of Allah and His Messenger.' However, police declined to comment on whether any such document was found. Upon hearing his cries, Ansari's family members rushed to the hut and, with the help of police, shifted him to the district medical college. From there, he was referred to Gorakhpur Medical College, where Ansari succumbed to his injuries, police said. Additional Superintendent of Police (North), Arvind Kumar Verma, said, 'Preliminary investigation suggests that Ansari inflicted the wound himself. However, we are probing the matter from all angles.' According to family members, Ansari had returned home around 10 am on Saturday after offering Eid prayers at the dargah of Sultan Syed Makhdoom Ashraf Shah. His wife, Hajra Khatoon, said he went straight to the hut beside their house upon returning. About an hour later, after hearing his groans, Hajra rushed over and found him lying in a pool of blood with a knife beside him. Her screams drew the attention of neighbours, who then alerted the police. (With inputs from agency)


Time of India
2 days ago
- Time of India
UP shocker: Man slits throat in Bakrid ‘sacrifice'; probe on
LUCKNOW: A 60-year-old man allegedly slit his throat to sacrifice himself on the occasion of Bakrid in UP's Deoria on Saturday. The man were identified as Ish Mohammad, reportedly bled for nearly an hour in a hut outside his home before his family found him in critical condition. He was rushed to Deoria Medical College and later referred to Gorakhpur Medical College for treatment, where he succumbed to his injuries. Police recovered a handwritten suicide note addressed to his family, which read: 'A man raises a goat like his own child and sacrifices it for Allah. I am offering my own sacrifice in the name of Allah and His Messenger.' The incident was reported to UP-112 emergency services, after which a police response vehicle arrived at the spot. According to Additional Superintendent of Police (North), Arvind Kumar Verma, forensic evidence and preliminary investigation suggest the injuries were self-inflicted. Post-mortem and inquest procedures are underway as per legal protocol. Police are also verifying the authenticity of the suicide note and said all other possible angles are being thoroughly examined. The incident has sent shockwaves across the local community.