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The attack was condemned by several social activists and netizens
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Heramb Kulkarni, a prominent educator, was allegedly attacked with iron rods by three individuals in Ahmednagar due to his anti-encroachment efforts near the school where he serves as headmaster
Noted educationist Heramb Kulkarni was attacked with iron rods allegedly by three persons in Ahmednagar, a police official said on Monday.
The incident, which took place on Saturday, was a fall out of Kulkarni’s action against encroachments close to the school in which he is headmaster, the Topkhana police station official added.
“We have arrested three persons based on CCTV footage from the area. Kulkarni needed four stitches on his head,” he said.
The attack was condemned by several social activists and netizens.
Raigad Lok Sabha MP Sunil Tatkare, part of the Ajit Pawar faction of the NCP that is allied with the Eknath Shinde government, called it a cowardly attack and sought strict punishment for the culprits.
(This story has not been edited by News18 staff and is published from a syndicated news agency feed – PTI)
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