Cuttack: A man was arrested on Saturday for allegedly stabbing his brother’s wife at Link Road here.
Police identified the accused as Biswambar Barik.
According to reports, Biswambar had an affair with his brother’s wife before their marriage. Following a heated argument between the two over some personal dispute, Bisambar attacked the woman with a knife and then fled the spot.
Basing on a complaint lodged by the victim’s family members, police started a manhunt and managed to nab him.
The woman has been admitted to SCB Medical College and Hospital in Cuttack. Her condition is stated to be critical.