Youth critically injured in deadly attack by miscreants in Bhubaneswar

A youth was critically injured after three bike-borne miscreants launched a deadly attack on him at Pallaspali area in Bhubaneswar on Monday night.

The victim has been identified as Shibaprasad Srichandan. 

As per reports, miscreants unleashed terror and chased Shibaprasad when he was returning from work in his scooter at round 10 pm. They attacked Shibaprasad with swords causing many critical injuries. Subsequently, the assailants ran away from the spot.

Shibaprasad, who sustained serious injuries in the attack, was immediately admitted to the Capital Hospital. Later, he was shifted to AIIMS, Bhubaneswar as his condition deteriorated.

Upon being informed, Airport police reached the spot and started an investigation into the incident. However, the exact motive behind the deadly attack is yet to be ascertained.

Twin City Police Commissioner S Devadutta Singh reportedly met the victim at the hospital and enquired about his health condition.

As per sources, the miscreants might have planned meticulously to eliminate Shibaprasad. They had collected information about him and were waiting near Pallaspali to attack him.