A fortnight ago, Mumbai police lost one of its traffic constables, Vilas Shinde, who was assaulted with a wooden plank by a juvenile and his brother in Bandra jurisdiction while on duty. On Wednesday, the Sakinaka police registered an FIR against Sufiyan Khan (21) for allegedly assaulting an on-duty police constable. Constable Suryawanshi checked the problem and found that due to vehicles taking U-turn at Dharam Palve signal the traffic was getting jammed. In the midst of all of this, the passenger intervened and abused the constable, this further lead to the passenger manhandling the constable. Besides this, the passenger called his brother and both together beat the constable, while one of them also bit him."

Source: dna September 15, 2016 04:41 UTC