Nagpur News: A shocking incident at TOQUO Bar in Nagpur’s Dharampeth area has left the city stunned after a casual joke between two employees turned into a deadly tragedy.
The deceased has been identified as Avdesh Kumar, while the accused employee, Neggi, has been taken into police custody.
Knife Thrown “As a Joke” Turns Deadly
According to eyewitnesses, both employees were joking and laughing inside the bar when the accused allegedly pulled out an automatic knife kept beneath the counter and threw it toward Avdesh “for fun.”
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Within seconds, the atmosphere turned horrific.
The knife struck Avdesh directly in the chest. He was rushed to the hospital in critical condition, where doctors declared him dead.
Panic Inside TOQUO Bar
The incident triggered chaos inside the popular bar as customers and staff members were left terrified. What began as friendly banter suddenly ended in bloodshed, shock, and arrest.
Police Investigation Underway
Sitabuldi Police reached the spot soon after the incident and detained the accused for questioning. Officials are now investigating whether it was purely an accident or a case of negligence leading to death.
The incident has sparked fear and discussion across Nagpur, with many questioning how a “joke” inside a bar turned into a fatal incident within moments.
