Pankaj Tripathi rushes to Patna after his elder brother suffers multiple injuries in an ax attack over a property dispute in Bihar; The condition is stable (Image credit: Instagram)
Pankaj Tripathi rushed to Patna after his elder brother, Vijendra Nath Tiwari, was attacked with an ax in Bihar’s Gopalganj district following a land dispute.The incident reportedly occurred on Sunday evening in Bilsand village under Madhopur police station area.
According to police officials, Tiwari sustained multiple injuries after being attacked with a sharp weapon and was initially taken to Gopalganj Sadar Hospital before being referred to Patna for specialist treatment.Those close to the family revealed that Pankaj arrived in Patna to be by his brother’s side. “Pankaj has arrived in Patna to see his brother. He is not in a position to speak now given the situation,” Hindustan Times quoted a person close to the family as saying, adding that although Vijaydranath suffered multiple injuries, his condition is currently stable and not life-threatening.
The brother’s condition is stable after treatment in Patna
According to PTI, police said the attack stemmed from a long-standing land dispute. Additional Director General (Law and Order) Sudhanshu Kumar said that Vijendra Nath Tiwari was attacked with an ax over a property-related dispute in the village.Investigators arrested his neighbor Rajesh Shah in connection with the case. The director of the Gopalganj Police Office confirmed that the forensic team visited the crime scene and found the alleged weapon as well as blood-stained clothes believed to belong to the accused.
Police arrest the accused and recover the weapon as the investigation continues
Speaking about the investigation, Sadar SDPO-2 Rajesh Kumar said that Tiwari was filling soil near his house when he was attacked from behind.“The previous dispute was over land. Vijendra Nath Tiwari was filling soil near his house when the accused attacked him from behind using an ax and a sharp weapon. The victim is undergoing treatment in Patna. The matter is being investigated and all those involved in the attack, including the main accused, will be put behind bars soon.”The authorities launched raids to arrest other defendants who reportedly fled. The police confirmed that strict measures will be taken against those found responsible as the investigation continues.
