Youth Cuts Own Leg for Disability Quota, Fakes Attack in Jaunpur

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News18•22-01-2026, 19:23
Youth Cuts Own Leg for Disability Quota, Fakes Attack in Jaunpur
- •A 28-year-old youth, Suraj Bhaskar, in Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh, cut off his own leg with a grinder machine.
- •He faked an attack by miscreants to claim disability benefits and government facilities.
- •Police initially investigated an attempted murder case for four days, detaining and questioning a dozen people.
- •The truth emerged during strict interrogation, revealing a self-inflicted injury and a fabricated story.
- •Legal action is being taken against the youth for orchestrating the elaborate hoax.
Why It Matters: A Jaunpur youth self-mutilated to exploit disability quotas, fabricating an attack, now facing legal action.
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