Two youths have been arrested on charges of attacking a construction worker.

Diktel Rupakot Majhuwagadhi Municipality-1 Diktel, Yuvak Rai of Bamrang and Dhanjit Rai of 9 Nirmalidanda, Diktel Rupakot Majhuwagadhi Municipality-3, have been arrested on charges of attacking construction businessman Fadindra Acharya of Diktel at Sagarmatha Hotel in Diktel at 11 am on Wednesday.

According to Police Inspector Sushant Mishra, Information Officer of the District Police Office, Khotang, both the men who attacked the businessman and fled were arrested at around 1 pm on Wednesday and are being investigated. “They were absconding after the incident and were arrested at 1 pm and are being investigated,” Mishra said.