Archive · 6 Aug 2026
CCTV Shows Vegetable Vendor Attacked in Pimpri-Chinchwad Stall Dispute
A man who sells vegetables was badly hurt in an attack.
The man's name is Akram Rafiq Khan, and he is 26 years old.
The attack happened in a place called Pimpri-Chinchwad in India.
It took place early in the morning on August 5, near a shop called Ganesh Sweets.
The person who hurt him was an auto-rickshaw driver.
An auto-rickshaw is a small three-wheeled vehicle.
The two men had a disagreement about selling vegetables at the same spot.
The day before, the driver had told Khan not to sell vegetables near his stall.
Then the driver attacked Khan with a sharp weapon and hurt his neck.
A security camera filmed the whole thing.
Khan was taken to a hospital, and his injuries are serious.
The police are now looking for the driver who ran away.
A 26-year-old vegetable vendor, Akram Rafiq Khan, was seriously injured in a sharp-weapon attack in Pimpri-Chinchwad.
The attack happened around 8 am on August 5 on the road outside Ganesh Sweets in Pimpri.
The incident stemmed from a dispute over selling vegetables at the same location, and the accused had allegedly warned Khan on August 4.
The accused, an auto-rickshaw driver believed to be around 30 years old, fled after slashing Khan's neck.
Pimpri Police registered a case under Section 118(1) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) and are searching for the unidentified accused.
- Who
- Akram Rafiq Khan, a 26-year-old vegetable vendor from Milind Nagar in Pimpri; the accused is an unidentified auto-rickshaw driver believed to be around 30 years old.
- What
- Khan was attacked with a sharp weapon, which slashed his neck, over a dispute about selling vegetables at the same location.
- When
- Around 8 am on August 5 (Wednesday morning); the accused had warned Khan on August 4.
- Where
- On the road outside Ganesh Sweets in Pimpri, Pimpri-Chinchwad.
- Why
- A dispute and previous enmity over selling vegetables at the same stall location.
- Victim
- Akram Rafiq Khan, 26, resident of Milind Nagar, Pimpri
- Incident Date
- August 5, around 8 am
- Location
- Road outside Ganesh Sweets, Pimpri, Pimpri-Chinchwad
- Accused
- Unidentified auto-rickshaw driver, around 30 years old
- Accused Vehicle
- Auto-rickshaw bearing registration MH 14 CU 1567
- Legal Section
- Section 118(1) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS)
- Injury
- Neck slashed with sharp weapon; serious, hospitalized
- Evidence
- CCTV footage seized by police and under examination