In a shocking incident in Varanasi, a man went on a rampage late Thursday, October 17, attacking people with a spade in the Muslim-dominated area of Revaritalab. The accused, identified as Prakash Manjhi, is reported to hail from Nepal.┬аAccording to reports, Manjhi arrived in Revaritalab on a motorcycle and began instigating locals with communal comments. When people objected to his provocations, he escalated the situation by striking them and passing bystanders with the spade.┬аA disturbing video of the incident has circulated on social media, drawing significant attention and concern. According to the police, the attack resulted in injuries to several individuals. Specifically, three people sustained minor injuries and received treatment at a local hospital before being discharged, while two others are currently receiving care at the trauma centre. The police have taken Prakash Manjhi into custody for questioning, and an official complaint has been registered against him.┬аVaranasi Shocker: Shopkeeper Shot Dead by Bike-Borne Miscreants Over Refusal to Give Cigarettes in UP; Police Form Teams to Nab Accused.

Nepali Man Ambushes People, Attacks Them With Spade on Road

Statement from the Deputy Commissioner of Police

 

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