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Crime
Lawyer Stabbed on Neck in Bhilwara's Civil Lines, Survives as Attacker Flees
✍️ Amar Ujala · Bhilwara
🗓 02 Oct 2026, 10:00 AM
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On Thursday night in Bhilwara's Civil Lines, lawyer Govind Maania was attacked with a knife by an unknown scooter rider, sustaining a neck injury but surviving as the assailant escaped.
A violent incident unfolded on Thursday night in the Civil Lines neighbourhood of Bhilwara, Rajasthan, when an unidentified young man on a scooter blocked the path of lawyer Govind Maania and thrust a knife into his neck. The attack left the lawyer with a serious wound but he managed to survive after receiving immediate first‑aid.
Witnesses reported that the assailant approached the lawyer, brandished a knife and struck him before attempting to flee on his scooter. The attacker escaped the scene before police could arrive, and his identity remains unknown.
Local police have launched an investigation, registering a case of attempted murder and seeking information from the public to locate the suspect. The victim was taken to a nearby hospital where doctors treated the neck injury and confirmed his condition is stable.
Authorities have urged anyone with details about the incident or the scooter rider to come forward, emphasizing that swift action is needed to ensure safety in the area.
Witnesses reported that the assailant approached the lawyer, brandished a knife and struck him before attempting to flee on his scooter. The attacker escaped the scene before police could arrive, and his identity remains unknown.
Local police have launched an investigation, registering a case of attempted murder and seeking information from the public to locate the suspect. The victim was taken to a nearby hospital where doctors treated the neck injury and confirmed his condition is stable.
Authorities have urged anyone with details about the incident or the scooter rider to come forward, emphasizing that swift action is needed to ensure safety in the area.