Mumbai: Man attacks cop with a stone in Santacruz, arrested
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Mumbai: A 48-year-old policeman was allegedly attacked by a 22-year-old youth, who was trying to evade from the clutches of patrolling police.
Senior police official claimed that a patrolling van tried to break up a commotion, when the accused, a food delivery agent, picked up a stone and attacked Police Naik attached to Santacruz police station.
The youth has been booked and arrested under relevant sections of the Indian Penal Code for attempt to murder.
According to police sources, the incident occurred on the night intervening Tuesday and Wednesday, at around 12.45am, when a police team attached to Santacruz police station were on patrolling duty near Gazdar Bandh area.