Nagpur: A 51-year-old driver suffered a nasal injury and lost a tooth after three youths allegedly hurled a ‘sutli’ bomb and then struck him with a cement block on Besa Pipala Road on Nov 4. The youths also defied the city police ban on bursting crackers on public streets.
As per the complaint, Kishore Khanorkar of Yogesh Nagar, Dighori, and his friends Manoj Shende and Pardeshi Lilhare were smoking at a spot along the road when three men, aged about 20-25 years, threw a ‘sutli’ bomb towards them. You Can Also Check: Gold Rate in Nagpur | Silver Rate in Nagpur | Bank Holidays in Nagpur | Public Holidays in Nagpur | Petrol Price in Nagpur | Diesel Price in Nagpur | CNG Price in Nagpur | LPG Price in Nagpur Stay updated with the latest Nagpur news.
When Khanorkar confronted them, the trio allegedly told the group not to sit there and charged at them. Police said four to five firecrackers were used in the incident and the accused remain unidentified. A police team visited the spot and recorded statements. Download the TOI App.
During the scuffle, one of the accused picked up a cement block from the roadside and hit Khanorkar on the face. Khanorkar was treated at a private hospital. He later lodged a complaint at Hudkeshwar police station, where a case was registered.