An unemployed man sliced his tongue at a temple in Uttar Pradesh's Allahabad town as an offering to appease the Hindu god Shiva and "get blessed with a job", police said on Tuesday.
Manoj Kumar Hela, a resident of T.P. Nagar locality in Allahabad, about 200 km from here, went to a temple on Monday evening, cut his tongue with a razor blade and offered it to the shivling, a symbol of Lord Shiva.
"Writhing in pain and bleeding profusely, Hela was spotted by devotees in the temple who informed us about the incident," police inspector Raghuraj Gautam said. More...
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