Young woman, parents attacked by spurned lover in Bapatla

Man attacks a young woman and her parents with a knife in Bapatla after she rejected his advances.

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Update:2024-10-07 19:42 IST
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BAPATLA: A young woman and her parents were attacked by a man in Bapatla district of Andhra Pradesh.

The accused, identified as Bhargav Reddy, allegedly attacked the young woman with a knife after she refused his romantic advances. The incident occurred at midnight when Bhargav Reddy went to the victim’s house and assaulted her with a knife. When the woman's parents intervened to protect their daughter, they too were attacked and injured by the accused.

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Following the attack, neighbours helped rush the three injured individuals to a nearby hospital for treatment. The victims subsequently lodged a complaint with the local police, who have registered a case and initiated an investigation.

Police have begun a search operation to apprehend Bhargav Reddy, who fled the scene after the attack. The authorities are actively pursuing leads to locate the suspect and bring him into custody.

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