Road Rage Incident in Wathoda Leaves Driver Stabbed
A 36-year-old driver was stabbed during a road rage altercation in Wathoda, prompting a police manhunt for the suspect.
The victim, Nitin Bais, was attacked after a verbal altercation.
The suspect, Kalim Khan Pathan, has a criminal history with over 20 cases.
Police are actively searching for Pathan and investigating his associates.
In a shocking incident of road rage on Monday afternoon, a 36-year-old goods transport driver named Nitin Bais was stabbed near a wine shop in Wathoda, Nagpur. The assailant, identified as Kalim Khan Pathan, 45, is currently on the run as police have initiated a manhunt for him.
The confrontation reportedly began when Bais and his friends were standing by the roadside. Pathan approached them, demanding they move aside while verbally abusing them. The situation escalated quickly, leading to Pathan allegedly drawing a sharp weapon and attacking Bais. When Bais attempted to intervene, Pathan threatened him and stabbed him twice in the chest before fleeing the scene.
Bais was immediately taken to the Government Medical College and Hospital (GMCH) for treatment. The severity of his injuries has not been disclosed, but authorities are treating the case seriously. The Wathoda police have registered an attempt to murder case against Pathan, who has a notorious criminal background, including two murder charges and over 20 other offenses.
The investigation has drawn the attention of the Crime Branch due to Pathan's extensive criminal history. Police teams are actively pursuing leads, checking known associates of Pathan, and searching potential hideouts in the Wathoda-Pardi area to apprehend him.
As the investigation unfolds, local residents are urged to remain vigilant and report any sightings of Pathan to the authorities. The police are committed to ensuring public safety and bringing the suspect to justice as soon as possible.
