A Sanpada businessman named Tejas Patil survived a knife attack by his brother, Monish, over a family dispute. Tejas underwent a 4-hour surgery to remove the knife from his neck and repair damaged blood vessels. He expressed shock at his brother's attempt to kill him. Prior to the incident, Tejas had made Monish a partner in his water tanker supply business, but criticized Monish for not taking the work seriously. The police have registered an 'attempt to murder' case and are actively searching for the assailant.