Ranchi, Oct. 22 -- The principal of RC Middle School in Jharkhand's Khunti district was allegedly attacked by unidentified miscreants, police said on Wednesday.
The victim has been identified as Father Benedic Barla alias Benny Ekka who is undergoing treatment at a hospital in Ranchi. The incident took place within Khunti police station limits, they added.
"We received information about the incident around 9.30 am. The police rushed to the spot and initially took him to the Sadar Hospital, from where doctors referred him to a hospital in Ranchi. We have initiated a thorough investigation into the matter. CCTV footage is being analysed to identify the miscreants," Khunti SP Rishabha Garg told reporters.
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