A man from Miklajung-9 Madhumalla, Morang has attempted to murder his neighbor by stabbing him with a sharp weapon.

30-year-old Keshav Nepali tried to kill 40-year-old Purna Bahadur Biswakarma by stabbing him on the chest with a sharp knife during a dispute between the two. According to Subhash Rai, Inspector of Area Police Office, Urlabari, on Monday Nepali stabbed Biswakarma over a dispute. Biswakarma, who was critically injured in the attack, is undergoing treatment at Neuro Hospital in Biratnagar, said Inspector Rai. Police have arrested the attacker Nepali and a case has been filed against him under the Murder Act.