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Elderly couple attacked in Kolkata food stall area

In a violent incident at a food stall row in Kolkata, a group of assailants assaulted an elderly couple, leaving them with injuries. Police have launched an investigation and are searching for the perpetrators. The attack has raised concerns about safety in commercial zones during the evening rush. Local authorities urge residents to report any suspicious activity.

Elderly couple attacked in Kolkata food stall area
Elderly couple attacked in Kolkata food stall areaPhoto via Times of India — Kolkata

A group of attackers stormed a food stall row in Kolkata and physically assaulted an elderly couple, causing injuries that required medical attention.

Police were alerted shortly after the incident and are conducting a probe to identify the culprits. Witnesses reported that the attackers used blunt objects during the assault.

The incident has sparked alarm among local shopkeepers and residents, who fear a rise in street violence during peak hours.

Authorities are urging anyone with information to come forward and are reviewing security measures in busy market areas.

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