Five policemen hurt as villagers attack cops

Five policemen, including an SHO, were injured when villagers allegedly attacked a law enforcement team in Auchha area here, officials said on Sunday.

Mainpuri (UP): Five policemen, including an SHO, were injured when villagers allegedly attacked a law enforcement team in Auchha area here, officials said on Sunday.
A police team went to the area to maintain law and order after two groups indulged in heated exchanges over a piece of land, they said.

The villagers allegedly attacked the police team injuring five cops, including Auchha SHO and three constables, the officials said.

An FIR was registered against over 100 villagers and 15 were arrested in connection with the violence.

The injured, including SHO Ram Parkash Verma and three constables, were admitted to a hosptial where their condition was stated to be stable.

PTI

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