Agra Woman Seeks Divorce One Month After Marriage Over Husband’s Poor Bathing Habits

Woman seeks divorce as husband doesn’t bathe daily, relies on Gangajal for hygiene: report

In Agra, a woman filed for divorce after 40 days of wedding due to her husband’s peculiar bathing habits.

A woman in Uttar Pradesh’s Agra is reportedly seeking divorce just over a month after her wedding due to a peculiar hygiene issue, that he husband does not take a bath regularly.

According to an India Today report, the man takes a bath only once or twice a month, leaving him with a body odour that his wife could not tolerate. Forty days after getting married, the woman decided to walk out of the marriage.

Rajesh, the man in question, sprinkles himself with the water from the river Ganga (Gangajal), believed to be holy, once a week. However, after getting married, he bathed six times in a period of 40 days due to his wife’s insistence, the report said.

The woman’s family filed a dowry harassment complaint with the police and sought a divorce, IndiaToday.in quoted a family centre counsellor as saying. The wife had, by then, returned to her parents’ home following arguments with her husband. The husband eventually relented and agreed to improve his personal hygiene. The woman, however, did not want to live him anymore, according to the report. The couple was asked to return to the counselling centre in a week.HT

(JKNEWS NATION)

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