Villager arrested    for attacking police officers

Dilbag Singh 

Villager arrested    for attacking police officers

SHAHKOT 30 MAY

The Shahkot police have arrested villagers on the charge of attacking police officers.

Investigating Officer (IO )Sarwann Singh said that the accused has been identified as Rachhpal Singh, son of Bachan Singh, a resident of Gorsian Nihal village under Bilga police station.

Assistant sub-inspector Satnam Singh, posted at Malsian police post, said in his statement that the accused and his unidentified accomplice abused and assaulted on-duty police personnel and hit constable Gurwindar Singh with a brick and broke the mirror of a government vehicle on May 28

IO said a case under sections 132(assault or criminal; force to deter public servant from discharge of his duty,221 (obstructing public servant in discharge of public functions) 115(2) (voluntary causing hurt ), 324(4) (mischief) of the BNS has been registered against the accused.