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Hyderabad: 24-year-old stabbed by drunk man

HYDERABAD: Commotion prevailed at Afzalgunj on late Tuesday night after the car reportedly belonging to AIMIM Dabeerpura corporator was attacked, and a person travelling in it was stabbed.

Ghazi Hussain, 24, a resident of Noor Khan Bazaar in Old City was on his way to attend religious programme (majlis) at Banjara Hills and was driving an SUV. While he was passing the Sai Baba Temple at Chaderghat, an armed person, who was said to be inebriated, broke the car’s rear glass.

The man also attacked Ghazi Hussain with a sharp edged knife. Ghazi sustained an injury to his right shoulder. The assailant was immediately caught by the public and handed over to Afzalgunj police. The car reportedly belongs to AIMIM corporator Alamdar Hussain Walajahi.

The attacker has been identified as Amar Singh, a native of Nanded Maharashtra and who runs a roadside herbal business at a nearby footpath. He was taken into custody and the police registered a case under IPC Section 307 (attempt to murder), 427, 506 and under Indian Arms Act has been registered and investigation is underway.

The man attacked Ghazi Hussain with a sharp edged knife. The attacker has been identified as Amar Singh, a native of Nanded Maharashtra

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