Two booked for stabbing neighbour in Mohali’s Sohana
The victim was rushed to the Government Medical College and Hospital in Sector 32, Chandigarh, after the incident. He is said to be in a stable condition
Police on Monday booked two persons for allegedly stabbing their neighbour after a petty dispute in Sohana.
The accused had been identified as Kuldip Kumar of Uttar Pradesh and Raja of Bihar.
The victim, Guddu, in his police complaint said, “I am a labourer and had returned home after work on Sunday. I saw the accused arguing with my brother-in-law and sister following, which I intervened. Kuldip and his brother-in-law Raja threatened to kill us. Raja brought a knife and handed it over to Kuldip, who attacked me with the weapon”.
The victim was rushed to the Government Medical College and Hospital in Sector 32 after the incident. He is said to be in a stable condition.
Police are yet to arrest the accused, who have been booked under Sections 323 (voluntarily causing hurt), 341 (wrongful restraint) and 34 (acts done by several persons in furtherance of common intention) of Indian Penal Code (IPC) and under Arms Act at the Sohana police station.
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