Man Attacked with Machete in Pune: Police Detain Two

In Pune, Maharashtra, a man named Sagar Chavhan was attacked with a machete by two individuals, including a minor, in the Kirkatwadi area on Sinhagad Road. The incident, suspected to stem from past enmities, resulted in Chavhan being hospitalized. Police have detained the accused individuals.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Pune | Updated: 05-09-2024 08:55 IST | Created: 05-09-2024 08:55 IST
Man Attacked with Machete in Pune: Police Detain Two
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A man in Pune, Maharashtra, was seriously injured following an alleged machete attack by two individuals, one of whom is a minor, police stated.

The violent incident occurred on Wednesday morning in the Kirkatwadi area on Sinhagad Road. The accused have since been detained by the Pune police's Crime Branch.

Identified as Sagar Chavhan, the victim was attacked around 7 am while traveling on Sinhagad Road. He sustained multiple machete wounds and is currently receiving treatment at a local hospital. A video capturing the attack has gone viral on social media.

According to police preliminary findings, the assault appears to be the result of an old enmity. The suspects were apprehended within a few hours of the incident. A case has been registered at the Haveli police station.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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