<div><span style="font-size: 1rem;">In a bizarre case, doctors in Uttar Pradesh's Muzaffarnagar found 63 steel spoons in the stomach of a patient. The operation took place at a private hospital in Uttar Pradesh's Muzaffarnagar district.</span><br></div><div><br></div><div>The patient, Vijay, was a drug addict who had been admitted to a de-addiction center. On being asked by the doctors, Vijay said that he had been eating spoons for a year.</div><div><br></div><div>"We asked him if he ate those spoons and he agreed. Operation lasted for around 2 hours, he is currently in ICU. Patient has been eating spoons for 1 year," Dr Rakesh Khurrana told ANI.</div><div><br></div><div>But his family alleges that Vijay was forcibly fed the spoons by the staff at the center. No complaint has been filed yet.</div><div><br></div><div>The 32-year-old was brought to the hospital after his health deteriorated. When they operated on him, doctors found 63 steel spoons in his stomach.</div><div><br></div><div>The doctors have removed all the spoons, but have kept him under observation. His condition is still serious, doctors say. Source: ANI</div><div><br></div><div>bnbd24/fas</div>