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3 cops injured in stone-pelting

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Press Trust of India Kanpur
Three policemen were injured in Maswanpur village in the district when a police team trying to settle a dispute was attacked by some villagers.

The policemen sustained minor injuries and one person was arrested in this connection, police said.

According to police, a team of officials had gone to the village to settle a dispute between Vipin Gupta and some youths.

The youths, who were led by Titu Mishra having several cases registered against him, pelted stones at the policemen, injuring three of them, they said.

Additional police force reached the spot after which Mishra was arrested, they said, adding that a search was on for other accused who are absconding.
 

Heavy police force has been deployed in the village.

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First Published: Jan 13 2014 | 3:41 PM IST

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