After a dispute, a 22-year-old Third Year Engineering student was attacked with sharp-edged weapons by his classmate at a boys’ hostel under Kamla Nagar police station on Wednesday.
Police said that later, the youth was rushed to a hospital. The injured was identified as Vicky Gupta who was attacked by his classmate Dheeraj.
Both the victim and the accused were identified as third year students of Radha Raman College.
In-charge of Kamla Nagar police station, Vijay Sisodia, said that the two had a heated argument which turned into a fight. The victim was attacked in his stomach on left side by the accused with a sharp- edged weapon. On Thursday, the victim was operated upon and is reportedly stable, he added.
Sisodia further added that the accused escaped from the spot and is still missing. The victim and the accused are residents of Bihar and belong to the same area.
Based on the complaint, the police registered a case under section 307 of the IPC.
The reason behind the fight and attack was not revealed but it was found that the two has old enmity over dominance in the college.