API Gaikwad, who was passing by, intervened to defuse the situation and attempted to disarm Nihal Singh, who was wielding a machete. In a shocking turn of events, Nihal Singh reportedly threw the machete at API Gaikwad, striking him in the head and causing serious injuries.

Following the attack, a case was promptly registered at Wanawadi police station under various sections. API Gaikwad is currently receiving treatment at a private hospital for his injuries. The swift action by the Crime Branch and Solapur police led to the arrest of the accused, who will be presented in court today.