Courageous! Mother chases assailants with stone after they attack her son with sword in western India
by Ekta ChaubeyIn a dramatic incident in western India’s Maharashtra, a mother bravely chased away assailants with a stone after they attacked her son with a sword.
The incident took place in the Shahu Nagar area of Kolhapur district on August 18.
Visuals showed two men parking their scooter near the road and approaching a man who was talking to a woman, believed to be his mother. One of the attackers then struck the man from behind with a sword. Reacting swiftly, the woman picked up a stone from the road and began chasing the attackers. Startled by her response, the assailants fled the scene on their bike, with the son also grabbing a stone and running after them.
According to reports, the incident was captured on CCTV in Kolhapur’s Shahu Nagar area, right in front of a Xerox shop in the bustling market during daylight. The footage suggests the attack occurred in the afternoon, though the exact date of the incident remains unclear.
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