In Dharashiv district, unidentified assailants attacked sarpanch Namdeo Nikam's SUV with a cement block and petrol-filled condom, leaving him and another occupant injured. A police probe is underway.

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Four individuals allegedly attacked the SUV of a sarpanch in Maharashtra's Dharashiv district, smashing its windshield with a cement block and throwing a petrol-filled condom into the vehicle. The incident, which occurred on Thursday night, also left the sarpanch and another occupant injured, as per police reports.
According to officials, the attack took place around 10 pm near Tuljapur, when the sarpanch of Mesai Jawalga, Namdeo Nikam, was travelling towards his village from Barul in his SUV. As per PTI reports, four assailants on two motorcycles approached the vehicle and initially threw eggs on its windshield. Following this, they smashed the front glass using a cement block improvised as a hammer.