Amravati (Maharashtra): A wedding celebration in Amravati descended into chaos when the groom was stabbed multiple times on stage, triggering panic among guests. In a dramatic turn of events, the wedding videographer used his drone to pursue the fleeing attacker, capturing footage that has since gone viral and is now central to the police investigation.
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According to an NDTV report, the incident occurred on Monday during the wedding ceremony. The assailant, identified as Ragho Jitendra Bakshi, allegedly approached the stage and stabbed the groom three times before attempting to flee. Shock and confusion spread rapidly through the venue as guests rushed to the groom’s aid and tried to make sense of the unfolding chaos. A wedding in #Maharashtra's #Amravati turned into a crime scene on Monday when the groom was stabbed on stage.
A drone deployed to film the function not only captured the attack, it also tracked the fleeing accused and his accomplice for nearly two kilometres. pic.twitter.com/wh1vFUAiCc
Drone Used in Pursuit of Attacker
Displaying remarkable presence of mind, the wedding videographer, who had been filming the ceremony, quickly maneuvered his camera drone to follow the attacker. The footage shows the suspect, dressed in an orange hoodie, running from the venue. Moments later, he is seen meeting an accomplice wearing black clothing near a parked motorcycle. The duo then sped away, while a relative of the couple can be seen in the footage attempting to stop them. The drone tracked the motorcycle for nearly two kilometres, documenting the route the suspects took as they escaped.
Police Examine Drone Footage
Authorities have now seized the drone footage and are analyzing it to establish the suspects’ identities and escape path. Preliminary investigations suggest that the stabbing followed a minor altercation that occurred earlier during a DJ performance at the wedding. Police teams have launched a manhunt for both individuals captured in the footage.
Groom in Stable Condition
The injured groom was rushed to RIMS Hospital in Amravati, where doctors confirmed that he had sustained multiple stab wounds but was now in stable condition following emergency treatment.
Officials have praised the videographer’s quick response, noting that the drone footage has provided valuable leads in the ongoing investigation. What began as a joyous wedding celebration ended in a night of shock — but thanks to modern technology, investigators may soon have the culprits within their grasp.
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