India, April 13 -- Gangster Nilesh Ghaywal was attacked at a wrestling event in Andarud village in Bhoom taluka in Dharashiv district on Saturday. The incident took place at the annual fair dedicated to the village deity, according to the police.

It is reported that the wrestling competition was organised by Ghaywal who was attacked when he entered the arena to meet the participants.

According to preliminary information, the attacker believed to be a wrestler slapped and kicked Ghaywal. Soon, his supporters began assaulting the attacker who later fled.

Police officials said that no complaint was filed by either side.

"The incident took place over personal rivalry," said a Bhoom police station officer.

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