Mumbai: In a shocking incident, a college student allegedly chased and attempted to attack his classmate with a chopper in broad daylight after becoming enraged that the victim was speaking to his female friend. The Pant Nagar Police have registered a case against the accused, Aditya Gangurde, under the Arms Act and relevant provisions of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS).
According to the police, the complainant is a 16-year-old Class XI student of Shivaji Shikshan Sanstha Multipurpose Technical High School and Junior College in Ghatkopar. On July 30, the college was dismissed at around 10 a.m. after a Marathi lecture was cancelled. The complainant was standing outside the college with a friend when a female classmate approached them and asked to borrow a mobile phone to make a call.
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At that moment, the accused, Aditya Gangurde, arrived at the spot and questioned the complainant, asking why he was talking to her. He allegedly grabbed the student's collar, while the girl tried to calm him down.
However, the accused allegedly took out a sharp chopper, about one foot long, from his scooter. On seeing the weapon, the students were warned to run. Wielding the chopper, the accused allegedly abused them, threatened to kill them, and chased them. The terrified students managed to escape and hid inside a nearby shed, where they remained until the accused stopped searching for them and left the area.
Later, when the complainant and his friend asked the girl about the incident, she reportedly told them that the accused had become angry because they were talking to her.
With the assistance of a local autorickshaw driver, the complainant and his friend reached Pant Nagar Police Station and lodged a complaint. Based on the complaint, the police have registered an FIR under the Arms Act and relevant sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita. Further investigation is underway.
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