DIBRUGARH, Nov 11: A 24-year-old man died after he was seriously injured in an alleged axe attack at Maijan in Dibrugarh district, police said.

The deceased was identified as Aman Bedia, a resident of Maijan North Line.

According to preliminary information, Santosh Bhuyan allegedly attacked Aman with a sharp axe during the day on November 10.

Aman was rushed to Assam Medical College and Hospital in Dibrugarh, where he died during treatment.

Dibrugarh police arrested Bhuyan, 30, after the incident. Police continued their investigation into the motive and circumstances of the attack.