Mumbai: A 35-year-old woman was today attacked with a knife in Sewri district in South Mumbai. Priti Jaiswal was allegedly attacked by a man named Vilas Tanaji Chorge on Thursday after an argument. He was reportedly drunk.
Around 5 pm on Thursday, the victim asked the accused to move out of her way at the entrance of a chawl. When he refused, an argument ensued, following which Vilas took a knife from a nearby coconut vendor and attacked her, according to police sources. The woman has reportedly sustained injuries on her right arm and left cheek.
The accused also allegedly attacked a police constable, who chased and nabbed him.
A case under section -307 of the IPC for attempt to murder and 353 for assault on a public servant has been registered against Vilas.
Around 5 pm on Thursday, the victim asked the accused to move out of her way at the entrance of a chawl. When he refused, an argument ensued, following which Vilas took a knife from a nearby coconut vendor and attacked her, according to police sources. The woman has reportedly sustained injuries on her right arm and left cheek.
The accused also allegedly attacked a police constable, who chased and nabbed him.
A case under section -307 of the IPC for attempt to murder and 353 for assault on a public servant has been registered against Vilas.
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