Balasore, Sep 22: Three women were arrested for allegedly assaulting an Anganwadi worker in in Balasore district, informed police on Sunday.
The incident took place at Mahapada village under the Singla police station limits on September 20.
The Anganwadi worker was critically injured after being allegedly assaulted for failing to serve eggs in the midday meal at Mahapada anganwadi centre within Singla police limit. She was initially admitted to Basat Community Health Centre but later shifted to Fakir Mohan Medical College and Hospital after her condition worsened.
Based on a written complaint by the Anganwadi worker, three women have been arrested, informed police.