Police arrested a man who allegedly attacked his wife with a sharp weapon and injured her in Bhadrapur Municipality-9, Jhapa district on Friday.

The injured has Jhadkan Rajbanshi (36), severely with a sharp weapon on Friday evening.

Police identified the arrested as local resident Dev Kumar Rajbanshi(41) and injured as his wife Jhadkan Rajbanshi (36). 

In a dispute, Rajbanshi attacked his wife with a sharp weapon and critically injured her. 

A joint team of security personnel deployed from the Ghodamara-based Police Office and the Jhapa District Police Office arrested Rajbanshi, according to the DPO.

Severely injured Jhadkan was reported to be receiving treatment at Bhadrapur-based Omsai Pathibhara Hospital.

Further investigation into the case is underway, informed the police.