Gym owner held for stabbing

The Gurugram police have arrested a gym owner who allegedly injured the eye of a 32-year-old man by assaulting and stabbing him with a knife during a birthday party. The knife used in the attack has also been recovered from the suspect.

According to the police, the arrested gym owner has been identified as Naveen (40), a resident of Nathupur village.

In his complaint, the injured victim, Rocky, stated that on 9 July, he had gone to attend the birthday party of a friend at his residence in Nathupur village.

“During the celebration at 10 pm, Naveen arrived and began hurling abuses at me and my friends. When I objected, Naveen, in a fit of rage, punched me in the eye and pulled out a sharp, knife-like weapon from his pocket. He attacked my face and chest. I sustained severe injuries and was rushed to hospital by my friends. Naveen also threatened to kill me,” Rocky said in his complaint.

Following the report, an FIR was registered at the DLF Phase-3 police station, and the accused was arrested from Nathupur village on Wednesday.

“After reviewing the victim’s medical examination, it was confirmed that his eye was completely damaged due to the injuries sustained. On the basis of this report, sections 118(2) and 110 of the BNS were added to the case. The accused already has four cases registered against him, and we are interrogating him,” the police said.