In a bizzare incident, a 32 years old woman bit three fingers of her old mother in law as she got angered for turning off the television set due to the loud sound. The incident took place on Wednesday in Ambernath in Maharashtra’s Thane district.

The incident occurred when Vrushali Kulkarni (60) was reciting bhajans at her house while her daughter-in-law, Vijaya Kulkarni, was watching television with loud sound.

“A fight broke out on Monday morning after Vrushali asked Vijaya to lower the sound of the television as she was singing bhajans. When Vrushali turned off the television set, the daughter-in-law grabbed the old woman’s hand and bit her three fingers. She also slapped her husband who tried to intervene,” a police official said.

The injured mother -in -law lodged a complaint at Shivajinagar police station, following which a criminal offence was registered against the accused woman, the official added.