According to Wadala police, one of the accused has a prior criminal record related to assault. A police walkie-talkie was also damaged on the incident. (representative image) According to Wadala police, one of the accused has a prior criminal record related to assault. A police walkie-talkie was also damaged on the incident. (representative image)

In yet another instance of men in khaki being assaulted, three police officers Sunday were beaten up with iron rods and swords. Four persons allegedly assaulted three police officers with iron rods and swords in Bharatiya Kamala Nagar in Wadala East on Sunday. All four accused are on the run and Wadala police are looking for them.

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According to the police, the accused, Faisal (19), Fayaaz (28), Sadiq (21) and Bunny (50), allegedly attacked Sandeep Govind Mane, police sub-inspector at Wadala TT police station, with iron rods and sword, injuring his head and right hand. Two other police officers were also injured in the incident.

“The accused are anti-social elements and were beating up a few people in the locality. The incident happened around 3 pm when police officers had gone to the locality to help a complainant,” said Sushil Prabhu Kumble, senior police inspector at Wadala TT station.

The accused attacked the officers and even threatened the locals. According to Wadala police, one of the accused has a prior criminal record related to assault. A police walkie-talkie was also damaged on the incident. The injured officers were treated at Sion hospital.

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