SUV occupants assault man, nephew riding motorcycle in Panchkula’s Sector 17

A man and his nephew riding a motorcycle were allegedly assaulted by the men in a Scorpio SUV in Sector 17 here on Sunday evening.

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According to eyewitnesses, the SUV occupants deliberately rammed into the motorcycle from behind before assaulting the riders with sticks and rods. The assailants reportedly forced one of the injured victims into their vehicle and drove off, only to abandon him a short distance away.

The violent confrontation drew immediate attention, and the police from Sector 14 police station arrived on the scene. An investigation is under way to identify the suspects and determine the motive behind the attack.

The damaged motorcycle and the SUV were later found at the scene, and statements from the victims and bystanders have been recorded. Authorities are also examining the CCTV footage.

Locals expressed concern over the rising incidents of road rage and violent confrontations in the area, urging the authorities to increase patrolling.