Sikh Woman Left Blind By Father-in-Law On Allegation Of Commiting Adultery- Graphic Content

  Jageer Mirgind has been rendered blind after being attacked by her father-in-law because he thought she was having an affair with a Muslim man.
Mrs Mirgind’s children, just three and six years old, watched the horrific attack at their mother's home in Kensington Gardens, Ilford, East London, and pleaded with their grandfather to stop.

According to Dailymail ,After punching her in the face he dragged her into the kitchen where he savagely kicked her before grabbing a knife.He eventually left and went home as his wife called an ambulance for Mrs Mirgind. He later turned himself in at the police station and told them exactly what had happened.
Judge Nigel Peters QC said: 'You have accepted that you have caused the most serious injuries to your daughter in law. More pics after cut.

'You set about her having taken umbrage because you felt she was having affairs when it turned out she had been receiving prank calls.You set out with great hostility and vengeance - you punched her, forced to the ground and kicked her and took knives to her face and wrist to gouge her eyes.
'She has since lost a lot of sight in both eyes and there is major scarring to her face.

In a statement read by his lawyer Edward Boateng-Addo, he said: ‘

I am a hard-working family man who left his job to care for his ill mother seven years ago.I was stressed out at the time and nothing can excuse what I did.I was trying to protect her - I am a peaceful and honest man and I know I will not have the chance to apologise but I do look to the court to say how sorry I am.

He had initially been charged with attempted murder but prosecutors later accepted a plea of causing grievous bodily harm with intent in order to avoid having to go to trial.He stared at the floor as he was jailed for ten years and eight months