Published On : Sat, Jun 20th, 2020

Two men try to murder goods vehicle driver over petty issue in Wathoda

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Nagpur: Two unidentified men on Friday night attempted to murder driver of a goods vehicle over a petty issue in Wathoda police area here. The two accused attacked the driver with a gupti and inflicted serious injuries on his head, ear, abdomen with the intention to kill him. Cops have launched a search to nab the two accused.

The complainant, Mohit Arvind Thakre (32), resident of Ganganagar, told Wathoda police that he was taking his goods vehicle (MH-40/AK 7576) for loading furniture from Garibnawaz Square around 9 pm on Friday. As he reached near Mahaganga Celebration Hall, he noticed the two unidentified accused men coming from opposite direction on a moped (MH-49/BH 2886). Since the road was muddy due to recent rain, Mohit requested the two men to take their moped aside so that he can pass through the road.

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But instead of heeding to Mohit’s request, the two accused picked up quarrel with him and started abusing him. During the fracas, the two accused men, aged 35-40, attacked Mohit with a gupti-like sharp weapon and him on head, ear, abdomen with the intention to kill him. Adter the assault, the two unidentified men fled the spot. A profusely bleeding Mohit was taken to GMCH where he is battling for life.

Wathoda API Gosavi, based on a complaint of Mohit, booked the unidentified accused under Sections 307, 34 of the IPC and launched a search to nab them.

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