Truck driver gets into argument with helper, chews off his tongue

Updated On: 10 July, 2019 07:30 AM IST | Uttar Pradesh | mid-day online correspondent

The victim was immediately rushed to the hospital along with the dismembered tongue, where he was referred to Lucknow after initial treatment, as surgery to reattach his tongue was not possible in Shahjahanpur

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In a shocking incident, a truck driver allegedly bit off his helper’s tongue over an argument in Shahjahanpur district in Uttar Pradesh on Sunday night. The accused identified as Harishchandra and his helper Dabbu Khan were having dinner at a roadside dhaba when suddenly an argument broke out between them. As the accused throttled Dabbu in anger, his tongue popped out, at which the former chewed it off and fled away.

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