Hyderabad, Feb 11 - A student from Hyderabad was critically injured in an attack by unidentified assailants in London late Friday night, his family members said here Saturday.

Praveen Reddy, an MBA student at a business school in the British capital, was allegedly stabbed at his apartment in New Hampshire, his family said.

The family, residing at L. B. Nagar on the city outskirts, received information from the hospital authorities, who asked them to rush to London.

Praveen's father Sudhakar Reddy has urged the Andhra Pradesh government to help the family in obtaining visa.

A quarrel between two groups of students who hailed from Andhra Pradesh on some issue is believed have led to the attack.(IANS)