TWO POLICEMEN were allegedly assaulted by the lover of a woman on Monday night when a police team had gone to record the woman’s statement after she had eloped with him. As the police team approached the woman to recordher statement, 25-year-old Sanjay Rathod stabbed constables Kapil Joshi and Mahesh Mevada. Eventually, the three-member police team, led by Assistant Sub-Inspector Gambhirsinh Gohil managed to overpower Rathod and arrested him. According to the police, the woman had eloped with Rathod two months ago when she was not married. Police said that the woman and Rathod belong to different castes and their families did not approve of their relationship.

Source: Indian Express May 24, 2017 00:31 UTC