Bhubaneswar: Tension gripped the capital city on Diwali night after three masked miscreants allegedly attacked a family and hurled petrol bombs at their house in Bhim Tangi Housing Board Colony under Airfield police station limits.The incident reportedly occurred in Lane 8 of Bhim Tangi, where the miscreants targeted the family of one, Padmanabha Sahu following a dispute over bursting of firecrackers.As per reports, an argument broke out after the family objected to firecrackers being burst near their house. The dispute allegedly escalated, with the tent house owner accused of attacking Padmanabha Sahu and his wife.In a further escalation, three miscreants allegedly arrived at the spot with their faces covered with towels and weapons in their hands. They reportedly attempted to enter the house, hurled petrol bombs at the property and vandalised the CCTV cameras installed outside.The attackers allegedly created panic in the neighbourhood before fleeing the scene.Fearing for their safety, the affected family approached the Airfield police station and lodged a complaint.On being informed, the Police started an investigation into the incident and establish the circumstances surrounding the attack.Further details is under progress.
Diwali Firecracker Dispute: Masked Miscreants Target House in Bhubaneswar, hurl petrol bombs
