Patna, August 7: Three officials associated with the Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan (SSA) were injured in an attack near the Ratanpur overbridge in the Ara district of Bihar. The assailants overtook their vehicle and attacked them with sticks and rods, causing damage to the officials’ vehicle before fleeing the scene. The injured officials were taken to Sadar Hospital for treatment, where sources indicated that the Block Program Manager and another employee sustained serious injuries and are currently receiving medical care. Following the incident, employees and officials from the District Education Office gathered at the Muffasil police station, demanding the immediate arrest of those responsible for the attack. District Education Officer Manvendra Kumar Rai visited the police station and confirmed the attack on the DPM and two employees while they were returning from work.