Nagpur: Domaji Gourkar, 56, experiencing paralysis, was tortured by his own 40-year-old nephew, recognized as Sudam Khot, for not paying lease of two weeks.
It’s learnt, Gourkar’s household had suffered financial losses throughout lockdown-like restrictions.
On Saturday, Gourkar was supposedly first defeated using a pole after which acid was thrown on him once he had been lonely at home in front of Uday Nagar backyard.
Gourkar, his spouse and boy Avinash are remaining as tenants in their relative’s location and cover Rs3,500 a month as rent.
Avinash sells figurines in markets and around the footpaths while his mom also functions to enhance the household’s earnings.
Even the Covid limitations breached their earnings and they were not able to cover around Rs7,000 lease.
Khot, that possesses a clothing store at Pachpaoli, is believed to be facing losses in company because of Covid limitations.
Authorities stated Gourkars and Khots were frequently using a tiff on the lease.
But on Saturday, Khot again picked a quarrel with Gourkar.
Cops stated Khot first attacked Gourkar using a pole and then poured a acid, retained for cleaning toilet, on him departing burns on his head, lips and eyes.
An alert neighbor informed Gourkar’s son.
The mother-son duo hurried Gourkar into Government Medical College and Hospital.
The hospital staffers alerted authorities after which Khot has been detained.
An offence has been filed contrary to Khot in Hudkeshwar police channel.