Panic gripped Bangomunda area after four persons were critically injured in an acid attack by their relatives over a family dispute in Odisha’s Balangir district on Friday.
This acid attack is alleged to have occurred due to a dispute over chicken theft. The persons injured in this acid attack were Subash Sahu, Khageswar Sahu, Sanju Sahu and Jagabandhu Sahu. All of them were admitted to the Bhima Bhoi Medical College and Hospital for treatment.
According to reports, two families were residing at Sahupada near Bangomunda School in Balangir district. Two days ago, a chicken belonging to one family went missing following which two families indulged into heated argument on Friday. The situation turned violent with attack on each other by women in both the families. The male persons in the families also faced off with each other over the chicken theft issue.
On being informed, a team from Bangamunda police station went to the village and arrested Tulasi and Gopal.