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Delivery Rider Arrested for Knife Assault on Nurse Over Delayed Order in Bhubaneswar

A medical examination confirmed the agent was intoxicated during Thursday’s dispute over the delayed order.

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Overview

  • Tapan Das alias Mitu was taken into custody at the Shampur residence and remains under police investigation.
  • Binodini Rath, a private hospital nurse, is receiving treatment for critical wounds to her neck, head, hands and legs.
  • Officers recovered the sharp weapon used in the assault immediately after the attack.
  • The Bhubaneswar Police Department has opened a formal probe and is reviewing delivery-rider conduct and screening procedures.
  • The case has intensified scrutiny of safety measures in India’s rapidly growing home delivery sector.