Man, 35, critically injured in attack in Nashik's Trimbak Naka area; two suspects detained
Prem Hire was seriously wounded on Monday evening and is in Nashik District Hospital, while Mumbai Naka police have detained two suspects.
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A 35-year-old man was seriously injured in a life-threatening attack in the busy Trimbak Naka area in the heart of Nashik city. Prem Hire was rushed to Nashik District Hospital for treatment.
According to preliminary information, his condition is stated to be critical. Sources said Mumbai Naka police have detained two suspects in the case.
The incident took place on Monday evening. Hire was passing through the Trimbak Naka area when he was attacked and seriously wounded. The incident created panic in the area. The injured man was taken immediately to Nashik District Hospital, where he is undergoing treatment.
Mumbai Naka police began an investigation as soon as they were informed. Sources said the two detained suspects are Rohit Sonawane and Pawan Patil. Official confirmation of these names and of their role in the incident is still awaited.
The reason for the attack on Hire is not yet clear. Police are investigating whether it stems from a personal dispute or some other cause. The suspects are being questioned to establish the actual motive.
The incident in the central part of the city has drawn considerable talk among residents. Mumbai Naka police are conducting further investigation, and more details about the attack are expected after their inquiry.
