A disturbing video has emerged in which a man is chasing another with a machete inside a government office in a Karnataka village.

CCTV footage from Maddur taluk office shows a man in a red shirt chasing another inside the premises with a machete on Tuesday. The clip has viral on social media.

The assailant has been identified as Nandan and the victim Chennaraj, 45. As per the local police, Nandan attacked Chennaraj over a land dispute.

They said that Chennaraj came to the taluk office to settle a land dispute where Nandan was also present.

However, Nandan became furious after the decision came in favour of Chennaraj and as soon they came out of the office, the attacker hurled chilli powder in the victim’s eyes, took out a machete and

Luckily, Chennaraj saw the attack coming and ran for his life towards the exit. The scuffle was captured on CCTV footage.

Another video showed Nandan following him outside where Chenaraj is seen falling to the ground as the assailant manages to strike him with the weapon. Nandan then follows to deliver over a dozen more strikes to Chennaraj with the sharp-edged blade before locals gathered, overpowered him and managed to stop the assault.

Chennaraj sustained grievous injuries in the attack and was rushed to a local hospital wherefrom he was later shifted to a hospital in Mandya for advanced treatment, police said.

Nandan has been arrested and a case has been registered against him, they added.

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