Tinhewadi, Khed: three minors allegedly launch life-threatening koyta attack on youth over old vehicle-cut row
A 26-year-old seriously injured with a koyta has been admitted to hospital, and In-charge Police Inspector Santosh Girigosavi said police detained all three from Rakshewadi.
IllustrationThree minors allegedly launched a life-threatening koyta attack on a 26-year-old on the road in Tinhewadi, Khed, on Tuesday, 10 November, at about 2:45 pm, while he was riding a two-wheeler.
The three allegedly struck his head and hands in the sudden attack. He was seriously injured and has been admitted to hospital for treatment. Worse was averted when local residents and passers-by raised an alarm.
The three are said to have held a grudge over a minor argument, caused a few days earlier by a vehicle being cut off.
The attack, in the middle of the road during the Diwali Padwa festivities, has caused a stir in Tinhewadi and the surrounding area, and residents are fearful.
The complaint was filed by the youth’s cousin. In-charge Police Inspector Santosh Girigosavi said police reached the spot, traced the attackers and detained all three from Rakshewadi.
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