Bhubaneswar: In a shocking incident, President award-winning schoolteacher Dr. Dwiti Chandra Sahu was brutally assaulted and robbed of his mobile phone by an unidentified miscreant near Bhubaneswar Railway Station in the early hours of Monday.

Sahu, a resident of Rayagada district, sustained a severe head injury and required 25 stitches during treatment at Capital Hospital in Bhubaneswar.

According to reports, the incident took place between 5:30 am and 6 am when Sahu was walking towards Kalpana Square after arriving in the city by train. As no auto-rickshaw was available, he began walking, when an unidentified attacker hit him on the back of his head with a wooden plank. The assailant then fled the spot after snatching his mobile phone.

A passerby noticed the injured teacher and alert

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