Dairy Manager Attacked With Sword Over Payment Dispute in Keesara
Victim in critical condition; police launch manhunt for absconding accused
Keesara: A Dairy manager was critically injured after being attacked with a sword by a milk shop owner over a payment dispute in Medchal–Malkajgiri district. The incident occurred at the Keesara junction around 6 a.m. on Thursday.
According to the police, the accused, identified as Kiran, attacked Dodla Dairy manager Srinivas when the latter asked him to clear pending milk bills. In a fit of rage, Kiran allegedly assaulted Srinivas with a sword, causing serious injuries.
The injured manager was immediately shifted to a private hospital, where his condition is reported to be critical. Police said the accused, a resident of Moula Ali, fled the scene after the attack.
A case has been registered, and Keesara police have launched a search operation to trace and arrest the accused. Further investigation is underway.