Pankaj Tripathi's brother hospitalized after being attacked in Bihar, probe underway: Details inside

Actor Pankaj Tripathi's brother Bijendra Nath Tiwari has been hospitalized after being attacked in Bihar, and the reason for the attack has been reported to be an old-dispute. A police investigation is underway.

News agency IANS shared details of the development and posted a video showing Tiwari’s arrival at the hospital, as reported in The Times of India. "Bijendra Nath Tiwari, sustained critical injuries in a sharp-weapon attack linked to an old dispute. He was shifted to Patna for advanced treatment, while police formed a special team and launched raids to apprehend the accused."

On attack on actor Pankaj Tripathi’s elder brother, JD(U) National Spokesperson Rajiv Ranjan says, "Criminals will not be spared; those involved in such incidents should know that in Bihar, strict and decisive action is inevitable against them..."

As per reports, the incident took place in Belsand village, which falls under the Madhopur police station area in Bihar. The report alleges that the attack was connected to a long-standing dispute. It claims that the accused were waiting in the village before allegedly attacking Tiwari with sharp weapons.

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Family members reportedly rushed him to Model Sadar Hospital immediately after the incident. Doctors there provided emergency treatment and are said to have described his condition as extremely serious before recommending that he be moved to Patna.

Pankaj Tripathi has carved a niche for himself in the Indian film industry with his remarkable versatility and ability to seamlessly slip into a wide array of roles. From playing intense, powerful characters in gritty dramas like Gangs of Wasseypur and Mirzapur to portraying vulnerable and quirky individuals in films like Bareilly Ki Barfi and Ludo, Tripathi’s range as an actor is unmatched. His portrayal of complex, layered characters—whether it’s the menacing gang leader or the relatable small-town everyman—has earned him critical acclaim and a loyal fan base.