Last Updated on 13/08/2024 by Arun jain
A shocking incident of attack on a police team has come to light in Saharanpur district of Uttar Pradesh. Here, the police team which had gone to a village to catch drug smugglers was surrounded by criminals from all sides. After this, they were beaten up badly and even their uniforms were torn. Not only this, the miscreants threw chilli powder on the policemen. After this, they rescued their partner from their clutches. Six policemen have been injured in this incident.
A police officer said that the incident took place in Nakur area on Monday evening when a police team led by Abheta outpost in-charge Narendra Bhadana had come to arrest wanted criminal Javed alias Tikku from his village Ghatampur under the Narcotics Act. When the police were taking him into custody, his associates attacked them. They damaged their official vehicle and started beating them all.
Superintendent of Police (rural) Sagar Jain said, “The attackers surrounded the police vehicle and also threw chilli powder in the eyes of the officers. Six officers, including sub-inspector Anju Singh, were injured in the attack and Javed was rescued by his supporters. Police called additional forces and when they arrived, the attackers fled. A case has been registered against 31 identified and 25 unidentified criminals in this case.
The SP said that women were also involved in attacking the police. The police have also videographed the incident. Efforts are being made to identify and arrest the accused seen in the video. The police have arrested six people, including three women Haruna, Mehrana and Shahreen, all of whom are related to a male suspect. Preparations are underway to present the arrested accused in court and send them to jail.
Let us tell you that a similar case came to light in July in Chandauli district of UP. At that time, the accused attacked the police team with sticks when they went to investigate a case registered in a land dispute. Four police personnel were injured in this incident, out of which one policeman suffered a leg fracture. All the injured were admitted to the district hospital for treatment. A person named Yashwant Chauhan, who was among the attackers, also got injured.
Actually, a case of land dispute was registered in Gorari village of Baburi police station area of Chandauli district on 13th July. There was a clash between Laxman and Yashwant Chauhan of the same village. In connection with the investigation of this case, Inspector Aslam Shah posted in Baburi police station had come to the village with his team for investigation. During this time, Yashwant, who had started the dispute, came there with his family. His entire family got into a scuffle with the police personnel.
The policemen tried to convince them a lot but they did not listen and attacked the police team. Four policemen were injured in this incident. On this matter, Additional SP Vinay Kumar Singh had said that Baburi police station’s SI Mohammad Aslam Shah had gone to Gorari village with three policemen to investigate a case. During the investigation, the accused related to the case, Yashwant Chauhan, attacked them along with his family members.
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