Kumar's elder brother Shyam Lal confirmed that the victim was the cricketer's uncle. Relatives of former Indian cricketer Suresh Raina, who announced his retirement recently, were attacked on the night of the 19th of August by unidentified assailants, Jagran has reported.Following the attack, his uncle has died while his aunt continues to remain in critical condition. The former India international cricketer and Chennai Super Kings batsman had shocked the cricketing fraternity last … A 58-year-old uncle of cricketer Suresh Raina died while four members of his family sustained injuries allegedly in an attack by robbers in Punjab’s Pathankot district. Last week, reports suggested that Raina's 58-year-old uncle had succumbed to fatal injuries sustained during an attack by armed robbers in a Punjab town. Raina’s uncle Ashok Kumar, 58, suffered head injuries died on the spot, according to police. Suresh Raina Cricketer Suresh Raina's uncle killed by armed robbers in Punjab's Pathankot. 11 other accused are yet to be arrested. Suresh Raina’s Uncle Passes Away, Aunt Critical After Attack by Unidentified Assailants in Pathankot: Report. Suresh Raina My uncle was slaughtered to death: Suresh Raina seeks Punjab CM Amarinder Singh's help over attack on family. Raina's uncle killed. Suresh Raina said his uncle was slaughtered and his cousin has also succumed to his injuries Suresh Raina has pulled out of IPL 2020 and returned back home Chennai Super Kings batsman Suresh Raina on Tuesday reacted to the heinous attack on his relatives in Punjab's Pathankot district on the night intervening August 19 and 20. As a result, Raina pulled out of the tournament and flew back to India to be with his family. The 58-year-old uncle of cricketer Suresh Raina died while four members of his family sustained injuries allegedly in an attack by robbers in Punjab's Pathankot district. As per state government, the murder case has been solved with the arrest of three members of an inter-state gang of robber-criminals. Recent reports suggest that the reason behind Suresh Raina pulling out of IPL 2020 is the death of his uncles in an attack on his family in Pathankot. READ | Suresh Raina Offers To Promote Cricket In J&K By Helping Underprivileged Kids. As per PTI, the incident had taken place in Punjab's Pathankot district on the night intervening August 19 and 20. A group of four members of the notorious `Kale Kachhewala` gang had attacked the family while asleep on the terrace of their residence, police said. — Suresh Raina (@ImRaina) September 1, 2020. He said Raina is expected to visit the village. Pathankot (Punjab), Sep 16 (ANI): Cricketer Suresh Raina visited the house of his uncle who was murdered in Pathankot district last month. Suresh Raina's uncle killed by armed robbers in Pathankot - Report - Suresh Raina, who recently announced his retirement from international cricket, will not be playing for the Chennai Super Kings in IPL 2020 due to personal reasons and had returned home - Chennai Super Kings CEO Kasi Viswanathan said earlier today. Suresh Raina’s 58-year-old uncle killed by armed robbers The cricketer’s uncle was identified as Ashok Kumar, a government contractor who … The attack took place on August … Police said Ashok’s wife Asha Devi is critical while their second son Apin, 28, is out of danger.