At least four police personnel, including an assistant sub-inspector (ASI), were injured while a vehicle was damaged in an alleged attack by persons involved in illegal sale of liquor in BiharтАЩs west Champaran district on Tuesday morning.
Excise departmentтАЩs sub inspector Mamta Kumari, said the incident occurred at Dhangartoli area in Ramnagar when a joint team of police and excise department raided a place after being tipped off about sale of liquor in the area around 6am on Tuesday.
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тАЬAs we caught the hold of three women with liquor, a large number of locals, many of them women, suddenly attacked the team, throwing stones and bricks on us,тАЭ said Kumari, who was the part of the raiding team.
When contacted, BagahaтАЩs superintendent of police (SP), Kiran Kumar Gorakh Jhadav said four persons including three women have been arrested.
тАЬThe identification of other accused in the attack is under way after which a case will be lodged,тАЭ said SP Jhadav.
