Two friends stab each other in Odisha's Talcher; one dead, one seriously injured

A violent incident involving two friends has left one person dead and another seriously injured in Talcher’s Ganesh Vihar area of Odisha ’s Angul district on Monday. The two men, reportedly railway employees, allegedly stabbed each other following a heated argument over an unspecified issue. According to preliminary information, the incident took place inside a rented house in the Ganesh Vihar area. The two friends were reportedly together when an argument broke out between them. The dispute allegedly escalated, with both men attacking each other with a knife. Police Break Open Door To Rescue Injured Man Following the incident, one of the men was found dead inside the rented accommodation, lying in a pool of blood. The other victim was found in a critical condition. Also Read: Odisha minor boy ‘stabs’ teen to death after argument over card game Police reached the spot after being alerted and reportedly had to break open the door of the rented house to gain access. The seriously injured man was immediately rescued and rushed to a nearby hospital for treatment. His condition is reportedly critical. The exact circumstances that led to the altercation and the motive behind the attack have not yet been established. Police have begun an investigation and are examining the circumstances surrounding the deaths and injuries. Further details are expected after the injured man can provide his statement and investigators gather more information from the scene.