- The husband of — a newly elected BJP corporator was stabbed and injured by a man following a dispute in Maharashtra's Nagpur city, police said on Monday.
- The attack occurred — in the Kotwali police station limits on Sunday night, an official said.
- The accused, — Mahesh alias Sonu Ganesh Thackeray (35), allegedly attacked Nitin Sham Shimle (39), husband of BJP corporator Manasi Shimle, after a heated argument, he said.
The official said that the duo had a long-standing dispute and, following a quarrel, Thackeray stabbed the victim with a knife and fled the scene. He said that the victim is undergoing treatment at a hospital, where his condition is said to be critical. A case has been registered, and a search is underway for the absconding accused.
