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On Wednesday morning, a violent incident occurred in Bansdroni when a woman was chased and attacked by her husband with a knife on the street. Locals saw Seema Naskar running for her life while her husband, Haripada Naskar, pursued her with a sharp weapon, creating panic in the neighborhood. Immediate action by neighbors alerted the authorities.
Seema Naskar, a domestic worker residing in Bansdroni with her husband, was reportedly targeted after a domestic argument. Police sources confirmed that Haripada Naskar suspected his wife of having an illicit relationship, which had led to repeated quarrels over time. On the day of the attack, the couple reportedly had a fight at home, during which Haripada attempted to stab Seema inside the house. She managed to escape and run into the street, where the assault continued.
Seema sustained injuries and was taken to a nearby hospital for treatment. Police have taken Haripada into custody for questioning, and an investigation is ongoing to determine the full circumstances of the attack. The incident has drawn attention from local authorities, who are monitoring the situation closely.