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A Deputy Superintendent of Police (DySP) was injured aft helium was stabbed by a antheral and a pistillate successful Dantewada, Chhattisgarh, connected Friday (December 19, 2025), according to the police.
Both attackers person been arrested. Prima facie the motive down the onslaught is an aged quality betwixt the pistillate and the victim. The pistillate had registered a lawsuit of rape against the constabulary serviceman successful Durg territory precocious past year, but the second was acquitted this September, said a elder constabulary officer.
DSP Tomesh Verma (39), posted arsenic Sub-Divisional Officer of Police (SDOP) successful the Jagargunda country of neighbouring Sukma district, was attacked this day erstwhile helium was returning from the Dantewada territory tribunal wherever helium had gone successful transportation with a case, a constabulary serviceman said.
Waylaid by attacker
“The pistillate and Mr. Verma met earlier and some were successful the car astatine the clip of attack. At weapon point, she forced him to halt the car extracurricular an automobile showroom wherever the antheral accused Ramashankar Sahu, an ex-serviceman, arrived and attacked him with different knife,” said the officer.
As Sahu attempted to stab him successful the neck, the weapon was near stuck betwixt his feature and neck, different constabulary serviceman said.
Mr. Verma managed to overpower Sahu and forestall further injury, pursuing which constabulary unit contiguous adjacent intervened, helium said.
The unfortunate was rushed to the territory infirmary successful Dantewada, wherever helium was fixed preliminary treatment, aft which helium was shifted to a infirmary successful Jagdalpur. His information is stated to beryllium retired of danger, a constabulary connection said.
Ramashankar Sahu is simply a nonmigratory of Durg district.
