Ludhiana, Jun 25 (PTI) A constable was injured after being allegedly attacked by a mentally unstable man at a police station here on Tuesday, officials said.

The accused, who was carrying a sword, was later overpowered by the police personnel, they added.

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The incident took place at the Moti Nagar Police Station here, the officials said.

Assistant Commissioner of the Police (ACP) Jasbinder Singh said the accused was not mentally stable.

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He barged into the police station where the constable and other police personnel were on duty.

The police said further investigation in the matter was underway.

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