Bollywood Actor Aman Dhaliwal Survives Hatchet Attack at Corona Gym

Bollywood Actor Aman Dhaliwal Survives Hatchet Attack at Corona Gym

In a violent incident that shook the South Asian entertainment community, Bollywood actor Aman Dhaliwal survived a hatchet and knife attack at a Corona gym. The attacker — a man who had followed Dhaliwal inside the facility — was apprehended following the assault. Dhaliwal, known for his work in Hindi-language films, escaped the attack without life-threatening injuries.

The incident drew attention from the Desi diaspora in Southern California and beyond, with many in the community expressing relief that the actor survived. Local law enforcement responded to the gym and took the suspect into custody.

The Corona-area Desi community remains one of the growing South Asian populations in the Inland Empire region of California.