Habibganj police nabbed three persons for attacking a 24-year-old youth with sharp edged weapons at Bittan Market late in the night on Tuesday.
According to the police, an injured youth who was attacked by three miscreants was rushed to a nearby hospital where he was discharged after providing treatment.
Police were informed and on the receipt of the information a police team reached the spot and started investigation. In the initial investigation the injured was identified as Sandeep Verma. He runs a garment shop while the three attackers were identified as Vikram Singh, Kuldeep and Pradeep.
The incident took place on Tuesday night when the victim had gone to Bittan Market where the accused abused him and when he tried to pacify they attacked him with wooden sticks and showered punches over him and later he was attacked with a sharp edged weapon and he was injured in the back of his head.
Investigation Officer SI Govind Malviya said the attack was fuelled with old enmity. On Tuesday night when the three accused found the victim they had an altercation which soon turned violent after the accused attacked the victim with a sharp edged weapon injuring him in his head and back.
The victim was rushed to a nearby hospital where he was discharged after providing primary treatment, he added.
Based on the complaint after the preliminary investigation the police have registered a case under section 308 of the IPC and have started further investigation. The accused persons do not hold any crime record and there crime record would be searched in the further investigation.