Mumbai: Man Dies As Minor Boy Brutally Attacks Him With Sword; Case Filed Against 5

In a horrific incident, a man died in Mumbai's Shivaji Nagar area following a brutal sword attack by a minor boy on Tuesday. the viral video of the gory incident showed the victim being mercilessly attacked with the sword repeatedly while the man was seen lying in a pool of blood.

As per media reports, a case has been registered against five people. So far, four accused have been arrested, including a woman.

Surprisingly, despite the presence of several bystanders, none was seen intervening in an attempt to save the bloodied man who was later identified as Ahmed Pathan.

Mumbai sword attack: About the incident

The brutal incident took place on August 8. The victim, identified as Ahmed Pathan, was standing on a road in Shivaji Nagar before 3–4 people, including the minor boy, attacked him.

In a purported video, the boy was seen attacking Pathan repeatedly with the sword while threatening the bystanders.

After a preliminary investigation, Police revealed that the deceased and the accused were familiar with each other, and the brutal attack was an outcome of a heated altercation around two weeks ago. Pathan had criminal cases registered against him, police said.

However, locals have accused police of negligence and questioned how they could be unaware of the gruesome incident that happened in broad daylight.