Criminals stabbed a man while they committed theft at the victim’s house at Tamolia post under Chandil police station area near Mango at the wee hours of Tuesday.
The thieves took away two cell-phones after stabbing Mahto. The family members of the victim rushed him to MGM Medical College and Hospital emergency where his condition is said to be critical. The victim is an employee of a construction company at Mango. Officer-on-duty, Kapali TOP, Harish Gagrai confirmed that thieves stabbed a man while committing theft.
“We are investigating the incident as per our information criminals tried to kill Bholanath by stabbing him and have also stolen two cell-phones from the house,” said Gagrai. He said they were investigating the matter and were trying to detect the thieves.
“We have tried to record the statement of the victim but he is not in a condition to speak. The matter will be further clear after the victim regains his health,” he said.
The members of the family said the thieves had entered into the house by climbing the boundary wall and rushed out from the house the same way after committing the crime.