Archive · 3 Jun 2025
Man Arrested for Arrow Attack in Rourkela
A man named Birsa Kusuma has been arrested by the police.
He is accused of shooting an arrow at Nityananda Ranbida.
The attack happened in Birkera.
Ranbida was visiting his sister-in-law's house when he was shot.
The arrow hit him in the stomach, and he was badly hurt.
Kusuma had been bothering Ranbida's sister-in-law with phone calls.
When Ranbida confronted him, Kusuma allegedly shot him with an arrow.
The police arrested Kusuma on Sunday.
They are now investigating the case further.
A man was arrested in Rourkela for allegedly attacking a youth with an arrow.
The victim, Nityananda Ranbida, was visiting his sister-in-law's house when attacked.
The accused, Birsa Kusuma, allegedly harassed the victim's sister-in-law.
Ranbida confronted Kusuma, leading to the arrow attack.
Police arrested Kusuma on attempted murder charges after investigation.
- Who
- Birsa Kusuma, the accused, and Nityananda Ranbida, the victim.
- What
- Birsa Kusuma was arrested for attempting to murder Nityananda Ranbida with an arrow.
- When
- The attack occurred last week; the arrest happened on Sunday.
- Where
- Birkera area, near Rourkela, Odisha.
- Why
- Kusuma allegedly attacked Ranbida after being confronted about harassing his sister-in-law.
- Accused
- Birsa Kusuma
- Victim
- Nityananda Ranbida (25)
- Location of Attack
- Birkera area
- Injuries
- Arrow wound to abdomen
- Arrest Date
- Sunday
- Charges
- Attempted murder