In an unusual incident, a girl, who reportedly had a one-sided love affair with a youth of Sunapanga under the Balliguda police limits in Kandhamal district, allegedly set three motorcycles on fire parked at the youth’s house late on Saturday night.
As per allegation by the youth’s family, the girl, who hails from K Nuagaon in the district, was having one-sided relation with Chiku, son of Dillip Kumar Nayak of Sunapanga.
At around 2 am, a family member saw the three motorcycles parked in the premises of the house were burning. The girl was also noticed near the torched bikes before she fled the spot on being chased by locals, they alleged.
The youth’s family further said that the girl had earlier attacked the youth with a knife during night while he was sleeping.
A complaint in this regard was lodged at the Balliguda police station.