NEW DELHI: A 25-year old man spat on a police officer after he was allegedly stopped while moving around in Lahori Gate area violating the lockdown rule. The incident took place on Sunday night when the accused was trying to move around a picket point.Around 9.30pm police spotted a man roaming around without a mask in the area. They asked him why he was not wearing a mask and roaming at night if there was no urgency. The man identified as Shahbaz Anwar Ansari started arguing with the police officer and later spat on him. However, the officer moved and saved himself.He was later taken into custody and a case under sections of negligent act likely to spread infectious disease and not following orders by a government officer has been registered.