Man attacked with iron rod

Panchkula, January 16

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A 55-year-old man from Ashiyana flats in Sector 26, who owns a cigarette kiosk, was allegedly attacked by a fellow resident on Friday evening. A case in this regard was filed at the Chandimandir police station after the victim approached the police on Sunday evening with his complaint.

The victim, Vijay Shankar, told the police that on Friday evening, he was sleeping in his flat when the suspect, Suraj, barged into the house.

“He started hurling abuses at me and had an iron rod in his hand, with which he hit me on my head and left arm. He also threatened to kill me,” the FIR reads, quoting the complainant.

The victim, who fell unconscious after the attack, was taken to the Civil Hospital in Sector 6. A case was registered against the suspect under Sections 323 (voluntarily causing hurt) and 506 (criminal intimidation) of the IPC. —