A woman police constable was allegedly attacked by three unidentified drunkards near the Maha Binayak temple at Chandikhola under the Barachana police station of Jajpur district on Sunday.
The victim, Bilasini Nayak (29), was on traffic duty to control visitors at the temple on the New Year eve when the incident occurred.
She was rushed to the SCB Medical College Hospital in Cuttack. “We have seized the miscreants’ motor-cycle. But they managed to flee from the spot. We have started a search drive,” said Barchana PS IIC Sudhakar Sahoo.