Nagpur: A 32-year-old man died three days after he was allegedly attacked with a sharp weapon by a 24-year-old man at Wadi on Sept 27. The accused, identified as Sagar Chandrawat, was arrested after the victim succumbed to his injuries during treatment on Tuesday.According to police, the victim, Sachin Bhurani, was buying medicines at a shop on Nagpur-Amravati Road around 11am on Tuesday when Chandrawat allegedly attacked him on the chest and neck with a weapon with an intention to kill him. Bhurani was rushed to Mayo Hospital in a critical condition.Police said the accused and the complainant’s family are related and had a previous dispute. In 2023, Chandrawat, his brother and father were allegedly involved in an assault on the complainant’s uncle.A case was initially registered at Wadi police station under the relevant attempt-to-murder provision. After Bhurani’s death, the charge was enhanced to murder.The accused was produced before court and remanded in police custody. Further investigation is underway.
