A horrifying incident has unfolded in Khunti district, Jharkhand, where two friends riding a motorcycle were attacked by criminals late Friday. One of the youths died on the spot, while the other sustained serious injuries. Police were alerted by villagers and swiftly reached the crime scene. The body has been taken for a post-mortem, and an investigation is underway to apprehend the culprits.
The victims were en route from the Saiko weekly market to their village, Khatanga, when the attack occurred near the Kochadih bridge. The assailants first threw chili powder into the eyes of the riders, causing them to lose control and fall. They were then attacked with a sharp weapon, leading to Choyta Sarukad’s death.