NAKODAR
The Mehat Pur police have arrested one more villager on charges of attacking police officials.
Investigating officer (IO)Harwinder Singh said that the accused has been identified as Gurcharan Singh son of Hoshiar Singh a resident of Rai Pur Arayian village.
Sukhvir Singh senior constable posted in Bilga police station had said in his statement that the accused and his eighteen accomplices attacked police officials on October 3 at Bute Dian Chhana village threatened and obstructed them from performing their duty.
IO said that a case under sections,186(obstructing public servant in discharge of public functions),353(criminal force to deter public servant from discharge of his duty), 332(voluntarily causing hurt to deter public servant from his duty, )341(wrongful restraint ) 323(voluntarily causing hurt), 506(criminal intimidation) and 148,149(rioting) of the IPC was registered against the accused and section 307 (attempt to murder) has been added in the FIR. IO said that this is the second arrest in this case.