Punjabi actor survives assault by man with a hatchet in Corona

Punjabi actor Aman Dhaliwal reportedly was wounded by a person wielding a hatchet outdoors a Planet Fitness health club in Corona earlier this week, in keeping with stories.

The suspect approached the sufferer within the parking zone the health club shares with a shopping mall on Grand Oaks and commenced to assault him with a hatchet and knife, Corona police stated in an announcement.

The pair ended up contained in the Planet Fitness, the place they continued to wrestle, police stated. Eventually, the sufferer and bystanders figuring out on the health club have been capable of deal with the attacker and disarm him, holding him down till police arrived.

Police recognized the suspect as Ronald Chand, 30, of Santa Ana. After receiving therapy at a hospital, he was jailed on suspicion of tried homicide.

The sufferer, recognized by police solely as a 41-year-old man from Riverside, suffered a number of stab wounds to his higher physique. Police stated the accidents have been non-life-threatening and that he was launched from the hospital. Police didn’t launch a motive within the assault.

Although police didn’t share the sufferer’s title, a number of stories have named the Riverside resident as Dhaliwal, a model-turned-actor.

Since the assault, messages have been posted from Dhaliwal’s Facebook account, together with a put up on Thursday, saying, “I am not able to speak much due to doctors advice so excuse me for not attending calls but I’ll reply back as soon I feel better … spread love not hate.”

Video from the assault circulating on social media and obtained by ABC7 Los Angeles seems to point out the pair latching on to one another contained in the Planet Fitness because the suspect holds a knife to Dhaliwal, whose face and physique is roofed in blood.

The suspect, carrying a blue hoodie with the hood up, is yelling at health club goers, to “Please, respect us” earlier than asking for water, after which yelling, “You are taking advantage of me.” Once the suspect drops his hood to disclose his face, Dhaliwal twists his physique and tackles the suspect as gymgoers scream.

Dhaliwal has appeared in additional than a dozen Punjabi, Hindi and Telugu movies and tv reveals all through his performing profession, which started in 2003, in keeping with IMDb.