Video of Man Brutally Attacking Doctor With Sickle Shared With False Communal Claim
By Hazel Gandhi A gruesome video of a man brutally attacking a doctor in Nashik, Maharashtra, with a sickle is viral online with the false claim that the accused is a Muslim. BOOM found that the claims are false, the accused is a Hindu named Rajendra More who attacked the doctor over a financial dispute. There is no communal angle to the incident. Dr Kailash Rathi, a chest physician and critical care specialist was attacked in Panchavati, Nashik on February 23, 2024. A disturbing video of the incident is circulating on social media that shows the attacker using the sickle multiple times to att...