Mumbai Man Slits Female Friend's Throat, Attempts Suicide After She Stops Talking to Him

Mumbai: A 33-year-old man allegedly attacked his female friend with a knife and slit her throat before trying to take his own life after she stopped speaking to him.

The incident occurred on Wednesday afternoon in Bhandup, an eastern suburb. The accused, Dnyandeo Bhange, reportedly slashed the woman's throat, leaving her with serious injuries, officials stated on Thursday.

Following the attack, Bhange attempted suicide by cutting his own throat with the same knife. Both were immediately rushed to the hospital and are currently receiving treatment, according to officials.

Based on the woman’s complaint, Bhange has been charged with attempted murder, and an investigation is ongoing, authorities added.