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Former Maharashtra Minister Anil Deshmukh Injured in Stone Attack

Anil Deshmukh was attacked while returning from a campaign rally, sparking calls for a thorough investigation.

  • Anil Deshmukh, former Maharashtra home minister and NCP (SP) leader, was injured when stones were thrown at his car near Nagpur.
  • The attack occurred on the last day of campaigning for the Maharashtra assembly elections, with Deshmukh's son contesting a seat.
  • Police have registered a case of attempted murder against four unidentified individuals and are conducting an investigation.
  • Political leaders, including Shiv Sena's Sanjay Raut and AAP's Arvind Kejriwal, condemned the attack, citing a decline in law and order.
  • Deshmukh, who sustained minor injuries, has been treated and discharged from the hospital, vowing justice against the perpetrators.
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