KOTA: Around 5-6 persons, engaged in illegal transportation of Bajri, thrashed a Rajasthan police cop on duty at Gaita circle in Itawa town of Kota on Sunday night. The cop had inquired them about the reason of moving out at night. The CCTV footage of the incident went viral on social media on Monday night.
At least six persons, two of them history sheeters, were booked under sections of IPC for the attack and interrupting a government functionary, however, none of the accused have been arrested so far.
“Pratapram, a constable, posted at Itawa police station was on duty in civil dress along with two other constables at Gaita circle in Itawa town on Sunday night when Pram Meena (45), a history sheeter, and 4-6 of his aides manhandled and thrashed the constable after he inquired the reason behind loitering at the circle at night,” said DSP and CO, Itawa, Vijayshankar Sharma. The constable was immediately rescued by his two colleagues and escaped injuries, however, the accused fled the spot and are yet to be nabbed, he added.
The assailants are engaged in illegal transportation of Bajri from nearby river bed. They inform the Bajri truck drivers about the movement of police to facilitate the passage of their vehicles from the route, he added.
Police teams have been fanned out to nab the accused, he added.
At least six persons, two of them history sheeters, were booked under sections of IPC for the attack and interrupting a government functionary, however, none of the accused have been arrested so far.
“Pratapram, a constable, posted at Itawa police station was on duty in civil dress along with two other constables at Gaita circle in Itawa town on Sunday night when Pram Meena (45), a history sheeter, and 4-6 of his aides manhandled and thrashed the constable after he inquired the reason behind loitering at the circle at night,” said DSP and CO, Itawa, Vijayshankar Sharma. The constable was immediately rescued by his two colleagues and escaped injuries, however, the accused fled the spot and are yet to be nabbed, he added.
The assailants are engaged in illegal transportation of Bajri from nearby river bed. They inform the Bajri truck drivers about the movement of police to facilitate the passage of their vehicles from the route, he added.
Police teams have been fanned out to nab the accused, he added.
