An elderly person was attacked with a sharp weapon while sleeping at home, resulting in their death in Bhopal, India.

The city| In the village of Muskara, under the Mandi police station area, 65-year-old Sitaram was found sleeping alone in a house located on the village boundary. Unidentified assailants attacked him with a sharp weapon. Sitaram, who was taken to the district hospital in critical condition, was referred to Bhopal after receiving primary treatment, where he succumbed to his injuries during treatment. Following the incident, the Mandi police have launched a search for the unidentified assailants and are investigating the reasons behind the attack. Sitaram was found sleeping alone in a house located on the village boundary.