Man Arrested in Ghaziabad for Sword Attack Resulting in Severe Injuries
Ghaziabad: Man held for attacking 35-year-old with sword, cutting off ear
Hindustan Times
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A 40-year-old man was arrested in Vijay Nagar, Ghaziabad, India, for attacking a 35-year-old man with a sword, resulting in severe injuries, including the severing of part of the victim's ear. The attack was reportedly motivated by the victim's comments about the suspect's wife.
- 01The incident occurred in Vijay Nagar, Ghaziabad, India.
- 02The suspect was arrested after police used CCTV footage to trace him.
- 03The victim suffered serious injuries, including a severed ear.
- 04The attack was reportedly motivated by prior comments made by the victim.
- 05An FIR was registered under Section 118(1) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita.
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In Vijay Nagar, Ghaziabad, India, a 40-year-old man was arrested for allegedly attacking a 35-year-old man with a sword late Thursday evening. The attack occurred outside a housing society when the victim was passing by on his bike. The suspect, a resident of the same society, confronted the victim and struck him with a sword, resulting in serious injuries, including the severing of part of the victim's ear. Following the incident, the victim filed a complaint, leading to the registration of an FIR under Section 118(1) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), which addresses grievous hurt caused by dangerous means. Police utilized CCTV footage and local information to trace and arrest the suspect on Friday. During interrogation, the suspect claimed that the attack was provoked by the victim's comments about his wife, although no prior complaints had been made regarding this issue. The incident was captured on CCTV and subsequently went viral on social media.
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This incident raises concerns about public safety and community relations in residential areas.
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