There has been a fatal attack on YouTuber Salim Vastik in Ghaziabad. Two attackers who came on a bike entered his house, stabbed him several times with a knife and fled away. Salim’s condition remains critical.
Ghaziabad: Famous YouTuber Salim Wastik is battling for life after a deadly attack on his house in Ghaziabad. This incident has raised concerns about targeted violence and personal safety. This incident happened in Ashok Vihar Colony on Friday morning. Two unknown attackers came on a bike without number plate. He was wearing a helmet to hide his identity. The attackers entered Vastik’s house directly, where he also has a small office, and attacked him.
Stabbed several times with a knife on the neck and stomach
According to police and initial reports, Vastik was stabbed multiple times in the neck and stomach. It is also being told that the attackers also tried to cut his throat, which shows the seriousness of the attack. The accused fled from the spot immediately after the attack. Family members and local people immediately took him to a nearby hospital, where doctors described his condition as critical. He was later referred to Guru Teg Bahadur Hospital in Delhi for better treatment, where he is in intensive care.
Vastik is known for his outspoken views and participation in television debates. He has made his mark on social media through his YouTube content. Although there is a lot of speculation about the motive of the attack, the police have not yet confirmed any specific reason and have asked to exercise caution.
The officials have registered the case and started a detailed investigation. CCTV footage of the area is being scrutinized and several teams have been deployed to identify and arrest the attackers. The incident has raised concerns among people, not only because the attack was extremely brutal, but also because it happened inside the victim’s home. As the investigation is progressing, the authorities have laid emphasis on finding out the real motive behind this crime and have assured strict action against the culprits.