Chennai: Drunk men jailed for assaulting police officer
When Sajiba informed the station two patrol vehicles were sent to the spot to control the situation.
Chennai: Police arrested three drunk men for allegedly attacking a sub-inspector after he asked them not to create a ruckus on the road in Puliantope. The SI is undergoing treatment at a hospital in the city.
According to police, sub inspector Anand suffered injuries after the drunk men attacked him when he questioned them as they were creating nuisance on a road at Pulianthope. The police said SI Sajiba of Otteri station was on night duty when members of the public informed the control room that four men were creating a ruckus on New Farrance Road in Puliantope. She was accompanied by SI Anand to the spot. Despite the duo asking the men to disperse, they suddenly started attacking Anand. However, the men did not attack Sajiba.
When Sajiba informed the station two patrol vehicles were sent to the spot to control the situation. Anand was rushed to Government Stanley Hospital for treatment. The Otteri police have registered a case and arrested the men identified as G.Venkateshwara Rao(62) , R. Jagadeesh Kumar(38) and G.Janaki Raman(42). They were remanded to judicial custody.