Leader Online Desk: A shocking incident of a sword attack by a thug took place in London today. Many people were injured in the attack, Reuters reported. The assailant has been arrested.
The 36-year-old attacked members of the public and two officers with a sword in the Hainault area. The video of this attack is being shared on social media. In the video, a young man is seen walking on the street with a sword in his hand. He was arrested after police were called to reports of a vehicle breaking into a house in the area near Hainault train station. Many people are said to have been injured in this attack.
London police arrest sword-wielding man after reports of stabbing https://t.co/EIPKO35bDO pic.twitter.com/595N3UosJs
— Reuters (@Reuters) April 30, 2024
It was a terrible incident. This will be a big shock to the community. Also, there is a possibility of spreading terror in the minds of the citizens. However, there is no such threat, London Metro Police Deputy Assistant Commissioner Ade Adelekan has clarified. It is clear from the preliminary investigation that this is not a terrorist attack. But the police has also clarified that we are conducting a thorough investigation.
