In a shocking incident, a lawyer was brutally attacked with a sickle on court premises in broad daylight in Telangana’s Hosur on Wednesday afternoon.
As per reports, the victim, identified as 30-year-old Kannan, was admitted to a nearby hospital where his condition was said to be critical.
A video of the incident has surfaced on social media.
Reports suggest that Kannan works as a junior advocate with another advocate Sathya Narayanan. He had past enmity with Anandakumar (39), the man seen in the video attacking him with a sickle.
As per a statement by the police, the attacker surrendered at the Hosur Judicial Magistrate Court – II.
The police have registered a case and are investigating the matter.