WARSAW, Jan 14: Mayor of the Polish city of Gdansk underwent surgery after being stabbed by an attacker, local media reported.
According to Radio Gdansk, Pawel Adamowicz was stabbed in the heart during a charity concert and taken to hospital immediately on Sunday.
A spokesperson of the hospital told local media that the mayor was in “very, very serious” condition.
Polish broadcaster TVN said a 27-year-old suspect was arrested at the scene.
He shouted after the attack that despite being innocent, he was imprisoned and tortured under the government of Civic Platform, a party to which the mayor formerly belonged.
(AGENCIES)
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