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Cab Driver Brutally Attacked, Robbed, and Vehicle Vandalized in Maval Incident
18 Nov
Summary
- Cab driver assaulted, robbed, and vehicle damaged by two suspects
- Incident occurred in Varsoli village, Maval taluka on old Mumbai-Pune highway
- Police have arrested one suspect, search ongoing for second
- Victim initially hesitant to file complaint, but did so after video went viral

In a shocking incident that occurred on November 15, a cab driver was the victim of a brutal attack in Varsoli village, Maval taluka on the old Mumbai-Pune highway. According to the police report, the cab driver, Tatyarao Sapkal, was assaulted, robbed, and his vehicle was vandalized by two suspects.
The incident began when Sapkal stopped at a snacks center near the Varsoli toll plaza. Upon returning to his vehicle, he was confronted by the two men, who started verbally abusing him and accusing him of picking up passengers from the area. When Sapkal tried to explain that he was just there to have snacks, one of the men slapped him and then used a brick to smash the front and back glass of the car, as well as the tail lights.


