A 36-year-old man was reportedly attacked and severely burned at a roadside eatery in Maharashtra’s Thane city. The incident occurred late at night on Friday, and the victim sustained burn wounds and injuries from the attack, Police said on Sunday.

According to the police, an offence has been registered under sections 307 (attempt to murder) and 504 (intentional insult with intent to provoke breach of the peace) of the Indian Penal Code. The victim, identified as Rajesh Yadav, resides in Ambewadi in Wagle Estate.