<p>A group of four persons attacked a Congress party worker and chopped off his left hand on Bagalkot Road in Bijapur on Wednesday. <br /><br /></p>.<p>The victim, Asif Inamdar, was having tea, when he was attacked by Mohin Mushriff of Haveli Galli and other suspects, police said. <br /><br />Asif fired in the air to scare the suspects, before he collapsed. His left had was chopped off and he was severely injured in the right hand. <br /><br />A traffic police on duty shifted him to a nearby hospital, the police said. <br /><br />Old enmity <br /><br />The reason for the attack, the police suspect, is the old enmity. <br /><br />Asif and the suspects had a clash during the Youth Congress elections in October last year, sources said. <br /><br />F A Trasgar, the in-charge superintendent of police, visited the spot. A case has been registered with the Gandhi Chowk Police Station.</p>
<p>A group of four persons attacked a Congress party worker and chopped off his left hand on Bagalkot Road in Bijapur on Wednesday. <br /><br /></p>.<p>The victim, Asif Inamdar, was having tea, when he was attacked by Mohin Mushriff of Haveli Galli and other suspects, police said. <br /><br />Asif fired in the air to scare the suspects, before he collapsed. His left had was chopped off and he was severely injured in the right hand. <br /><br />A traffic police on duty shifted him to a nearby hospital, the police said. <br /><br />Old enmity <br /><br />The reason for the attack, the police suspect, is the old enmity. <br /><br />Asif and the suspects had a clash during the Youth Congress elections in October last year, sources said. <br /><br />F A Trasgar, the in-charge superintendent of police, visited the spot. A case has been registered with the Gandhi Chowk Police Station.</p>
