Villager arrested for attacking police officials

Dilbag Singh  
 

Villager arrested for attacking police officials

NAKODAR 11 JULY 

The Mehat Pur police have arrested a villager for attacking police officials

Investigating Officer (IO) Surindar Mohan said the accused has been identified as Chamba Singh alias Ajay son of Basant Singh a resident of Dharme Dian Chhana village.

Sub Inspector Kashmir Singh in –charge police post Dharme Dian Chhana had said in his statement that the accused waylaid and attacked with dangerous weapons police officials to free an arrested drug peddler, accused Hans Raj alias Hansa, son of Gurnam Singh, a resident of Dharme Dian Chhana village, from the police custody and seriously injured police officials.

IO said a case under section 260(Intentional omission to apprehend on part of public servant bound to apprehend person under sentence or lawfully committed ) 115 (2) (voluntarily causing hurt), 126(2)(wrongful restraint) 132(assault or criminal force to deter public servant from discharge of his duty)  221(obstructing public servant in discharge of public functions) 351(2)( criminal intimidation) of the BNS was registered against the accused and others including women