Pune: Man stabbed to death after refusing to share mobile hotspot

New Delhi: In a tragic incident in Pune's Hadapsar area, a 47-year-old man was allegedly stabbed to death after refusing to share his mobile hotspot connection with a group of strangers. The incident occurred late Sunday night, leaving the local community in shock.

The victim, identified as Vasudeo Ramchandra Kulkarni, was a loan agent by profession. According to the police, Kulkarni was approached by a group of youngsters who requested access to his mobile hotspot. When Kulkarni declined their request, the situation escalated into a heated argument.

Violence overboard

During the altercation, Kulkarni allegedly slapped one of the suspects. This confrontation quickly turned violent, and in a shocking turn of events, one of the attackers stabbed Kulkarni. He succumbed to his injuries on the spot, prompting an immediate response from the local authorities. The police have since arrested one suspect and detained three minors in connection with the case.

The incident has raised concerns about the growing trend of violence over seemingly trivial matters and has left the community grappling with the senseless loss of life. Law enforcement is continuing its investigation into the case, and further action will be taken against those involved. The incident serves as a grim reminder of the potential dangers of everyday encounters in today’s society.