Watch: Drunk man arrested for thrashing cops in Karnataka's Davangere

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Bengaluru: A man has been arrested on Wednesday for beating two policemen in Karnataka's Davangere. The man, who was in a drunken state when the incident took place, has reportedly been identified as Rudresh.

In a video posted by news agency ANI, the man is seen violently thrashing two traffic police personnel in the middle of a busy road.

#WATCH: A man who was allegedly drunk assaulted two traffic policemen in Karnataka's Davangere earlier today. Police arrested the man and a case has been registered against him. pic.twitter.com/kahGksU0A7 — ANI (@ANI) October 10, 2018

Media reports suggest that the policemen were inspecting vehicles in the area when they caught hold of Rudresh who was driving a two-wheeler in a drunken state.

It was after the policemen stopped him enquired, he became violent and started hitting the police personnel.

In the 35-second clip, the man is seen hurling stones at the policemen and pushing one of them to the ground.