Two killed with swords in Ahmedabad’s Gomtipur, one suspect detained

Updated: Jun 20th, 2024


Ahmedabad woke up to the news of a double murder  in the Gomtipur area of the city’s east. The incident took place around midnight on June 20 near the Hathikhana Garden.

The victims are believed to be from Gomtipur Station area and Gomtipur 8 Maliya.

The attackers reportedly used a sword to kill the two, while seriously injuring a woman.

Reports suggest personal enmity to be the reason behind the attack.

The deceased were identified as Mohammed Aamir and Sabrej Pathan. The third victim, a woman, was shifted to Civil Hospital Asarwa immediately and her condition is critical.

Gomtipur police has registered a case against two accused named Sameer and Kamil. One of the accused has been detained, reports said.

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