Bhubaneswar: Three persons were arrested in Bhubaneswar Friday for allegedly attacking an engineering student with swords, police said.
The incident took place late May 20 when the accused allegedly attacked Rudra Narayan Patra, a second-year B. Tech student in an open field near Mancheswar industrial estate of the city, they said.
An old enmity is suspected to be the reason behind the alleged assault.
The engineering student was admitted to Capital Hospital in Bhubaneswar and subsequently referred to AIIMS, Bhubaneswar, and his condition is reported to be critical, a police officer said.
PTI