A 26-year-old youth and his brother were attacked by four miscreants with a sharp-edged weapon near Mata Mandir under TT Nagar police station area in the afternoon on Sunday.
According to the police, Arif Khan was on his way for work along with Tajwar Khan and when they reached near Mata Mandir the miscreants identified as Sameer, Chhotu, Baccha and Pappu obstructed their way and started to abuse him and later attacked with sharp edged weapon.
The victim was attacked with sharp-edged weapons in the stomach and hands. Soon after the attack the miscreants escaped the spot.
The victim was rushed to Narmada hospital, where his condition is reportedly stable. The four accused are still absconding.
After the preliminary investigation, the police have registered a case under sections 307 and 34 of the IPC and have launched a manhunt to nab the miscreant. The police have not tracked details of the accused and were not able to provide any criminal record.
In his complaint Tajwar said that the miscreants were irked over the victim and said that he had lodged complaint against them with the police and they attacked Arif with sharp edged weapons and when he tried to rescue him he was attacked and assaulted by the miscreants but he escaped attack with sharp edged weapons. Later they were rushed to hospital.
Police would investigate the reason behind the attack as miscreants are still at large and several places have been raided to nab the accused.