India News | 3 Cops Injured in Stone Pelting by Mob in Haryana's Nuh

Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Three policemen, including a sub-inspector, were injured after a group of 30-40 people hurled stones at them when they were taking a Nuh violence suspect for questioning on Friday, police here said.

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Nuh, Aug 25 (PTI) Three policemen, including a sub-inspector, were injured after a group of 30-40 people hurled stones at them when they were taking a Nuh violence suspect for questioning on Friday, police here said.

The incident took place when a team of three policemen led by sub-inspector Vineet went to village Singaar here, they said.

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When the policemen were going to sit in the vehicle with the suspect, a group of 30-40 people started pelting stones at them, they said.

The injured policemen were admitted to the Punhana community health centre, police said.

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Later, additional police force was called in and police nabbed nine persons, including five women, in connection with the incident, they said.

A case was registered at Bichhor police station, police spokesperson Krishan Kumar said.

Six people, including two home guards and a cleric, had died in the communal clashes that erupted in Nuh when a religious procession of the Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP) was attacked by a mob on July 31.

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