💨 Abstract

Novelist Salman Rushdie testified in court against his alleged attacker, Hadi Matar, who is charged with trying to murder him at a talk in rural New York in 2022. Rushdie showed the jury his blinded right eye, which was pierced by Matar's knife. The attack left Rushdie with 15 stab wounds, causing significant damage to his body and nearly causing his death.

Courtesy: theprint.in

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