To settle slapping a year ago a 24-year-old youth was attacked by three miscreants with sharp-edged weapons near Nehru Nagar under Kamla Nagar police station police station area on Sunday night.
A youth was rushed to hospital after he was attacked by three armed miscreant the injured was identified as Dhirendra Vishwakarma who was attacked by Kinnu, Sandeep and Chhinu with sharp edged weapons.
In the initial investigation, it was found that the victim was having rivalry with accused.
The accused Kinnu had a fight a year ago and was slapped by victim. The fight was pacified by accused after locals intervened.
In his complaint, the victim told the police that he was on his way to house where the three accused obstructed his way and started a verbal spat and when he opposed he attacked in his legs and back with sharp edged weapons and escaped the spot.
Based on the complaint after the preliminary investigation, the police have registered a case under section 307 of the IPC.
Police found that the dispute was due to old enmity still reason behind the attack would be investigated and accused would be quizzed after they are attacked.
The victim is undergoing treatment at hospital and is under observation. Search has been intensified for the absconding accused who are still at large.