Kolkata: A 70-year-old man was seriously injured in Ekbalpore after he tried to stop neighbours from attacking each other over a trivial issue. Cops said he received cuts from a chopper and has been hospitalized. The incident was reported on Thursday from MM Ali Road area. Two persons have been arrested.
It all started when two kids got involved in an argument.Following this, a few women joined the argument and took sides. As the matter escalated, the men got involved that resulted in fisticuffs.
Md Israel (70), the victim, then asked everyone to stop the fight. Suddenly, Abdul Hamid and Asif Ali turned to Israel and attacked him with a chopper. — Dwaipayan Ghosh