Pankaj Tripathi’s brother injured in axe attack over land dispute in Bihar

Bollywood actor Pankaj Tripathi’s elder brother, Vijendra Nath Tiwari, was seriously injured after being allegedly attacked with an axe in Bihar’s Gopalganj district. The incident reportedly stemmed from a land dispute in the family’s native village.

According to police, the attack took place outside Tiwari’s residence, leaving him with severe injuries. He was initially taken to a local medical facility and later shifted to Patna for advanced treatment. His condition is reported to be stable under medical supervision.

Authorities have arrested one accused in connection with the assault and launched an investigation into the incident. Police teams are examining the circumstances leading to the attack and gathering evidence from the scene.

Preliminary findings suggest that the violence was linked to a long-running dispute over land. The incident has drawn significant attention due to the victim’s relationship with the acclaimed actor, while local authorities have assured strict action against those involved.