Bus passenger injured in arrow attack in Odisha’s Keonjhar

Keonjhar: Passenger of a bus sustained critical injuries in an arrow attack near Bali hill under Daitari police limits in Odisha’s Keonjhar district, last evening.

Unidentified miscreants launched multiple arrows towards the bus inside which the victim, identified as Uttam Mahanta, a worker at a mine at Daitari, and other workers were returning from workplace.

One of the arrows entered inside the bus through its window and penetrated Uttam’s belly leaving him grieviously injured. He was rescued and rushed to Tata Hospital in Duburi, where doctors removed the arrow from his body safely.

Police have started investigation into the incident.