A 21-year-old engineering student was allegedly attacked by a group during a dandiya event at a Hyderabad hotel. The student, who attended with two friends, reported being beaten by two unknown persons while playing dandiya, sustaining minor injuries. Panjagutta police filed a case and detained two suspects. Officials denied claims that the attack was due to the student's name or community. The suspects wrongly believed the student had misbehaved with female participants. To stay safe at such events, always go with friends and inform organizers of any suspicious behavior. (Updated 3 Oct 2025, 10:10 IST; source: link)
Key Points
- A 21-year-old engineering student was allegedly attacked by a group during a dandiya event at a Hyderabad hotel
- The student, who attended with two friends, reported being beaten by two unknown persons while playing dandiya, sustaining minor injuries
- Panjagutta police filed a case and detained two suspects