Cops hunt for 3 men who slashed, beat up man in Puchong
Subang Jaya deputy police chief Fairus Jaafar said domestic issues and jealousy led to the assault.
PETALING JAYA : A domestic issue resulted in a man being slashed on the head and body at the Puchong Intan Apartment in Taman Puchong early today.
Police are tracking down three local men, aged 30 to 40, believed to be involved in the incident, Bernama quoted Subang Jaya deputy police chief Fairus Jaafar as saying.
He said his station received a call from a woman informing them that her boyfriend was beaten and slashed by her ex-husband and two men at 2.15am.
Investigations revealed that the victim, a 47-year-old local man, was living with the ex-wife of one of the suspects at the apartment.
'The victim was beaten with an iron rod and slashed with a knife,' Fairus said in a statement today.
The victim was taken to Sultan Idris Shah Hospital in Serdang and is currently in stable condition. The motive behind the incident was reportedly linked to domestic issues and jealousy.
The case is being investigated under Section 326 of the Penal Code for causing grievous hurt with a sharp weapon.
Those with information on the incident are urged to contact the Subang Jaya police control centre at 03-7862 7222 or investigating officer Dinesh Ganasan at 011-330 94457.
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