Youth stabbed in Nagpur's MIDC area on Bhai Dooj; four booked for attempt to murder

A dispute over a personal relationship turned violent on Bhai Dooj in Nagpur's MIDC area, leaving a 21-year-old man seriously injured.

The injured man has been identified as Satyendra alias Satya Shailendra Rai, 21, a resident of Rajeev Nagar. He works as a driver.

According to police, the wife of the accused, Vikas Kushwaha, was earlier Satyendra's friend and now regards him as her brother. Even so, Vikas objected to their relationship, and the two men had been in dispute over it.

It is stated that on November 11, Bhai Dooj, Satyendra went to Vikas's house when Vikas was not at home. On learning this, Vikas allegedly became extremely angry and called Satyendra on the phone, asking him to meet.

When Satyendra reached the agreed spot, Vikas arrived in two vehicles with three associates. The four allegedly surrounded him and then attacked him with intent to kill.

According to the complaint, the accused stabbed Satyendra several times. They also struck him on the head with a liquor bottle and stones, causing serious head injuries. The four then allegedly fled, leaving him at the spot.

Satyendra was taken to Shalinitai Meghe Hospital, where he is undergoing treatment.

On his complaint, MIDC police have registered a case against Vikas Kushwaha, Jackie Singh, Inderjeet Yadav and Sunny Paswan under attempt to murder and related sections. Further investigation is under way.