At least three persons were critically injured when unidentified miscreants hurled bombs at a resident’s house at Surapratapur village under the Bhuban police station in Dhenkanal district on Wednesday.
Sources said that a gang of miscreants hurled bombs on the house of one Jayaprakash Rout in the afternoon and fled from the spot.
As a result, Jayaprakash along with Jitendra Rout and Subhankar Priyadarshi Rout sustained critical injuries. They were rushed to the Bhuban hospital by the neighbours.
Getting information, a police team rushed to the spot and initiated an investigation. The cops have launched a hunt to trace and nab the attackers.
Preliminary investigation by police revealed that previous enmity might have been the motive behind the bomb attack.