Police in Ilam district on Tuesday morning arrested a man on charge of severely injuring Dik Bamjan (45) with a sharp weapon from Lalikharkha in Suryodaya Municipality-2.
The arrested has been identified as Sunil Gole (38), a local resident of the same municipality in the district.
Gole attacked Bamjan with a sickle during an altercation during road construction work along the Lalikharka to Hile section. Acting on a tip-off, Pashupatinagar-based Area Police Office security personnel nabbed Gole.
Injured Bamjan has been taken to Birtamode-based B&C Hospital in Jhapa district for further treatment.
Further investigation into the case is underway, informed the police.
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