Team Goemkarponn
PONDA: A man was allegedly assaulted with an iron rod at his residence in Panchwadi, Shiroda, on November 7, 2026, leaving him with bleeding injuries to his head. His brother also sustained injuries while attempting to rescue him.
According to the complaint lodged by Sujay Gaonkar, a resident of Panchwadi, Shiroda, the incident occurred at around 12 noon when the accused, identified as Manjunath Tilve, a resident of Sanvordem Tisk, allegedly criminally trespassed into the courtyard of the complainant’s house and assaulted him with an iron rod.
As a result of the assault, Gaonkar sustained bleeding injuries to his head. His brother, Deepak Gaonkar, who intervened to rescue him, also sustained injuries.
Ponda Police have registered an FIR vide Cr. No. 109/2026 under Sections 329(3) and 118(1) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS).
Further investigation is being conducted by LPSI Devisha Naik of Ponda Police Station.
