One Nabbed After 4 Constables, 1 Home Guard Attacked in Delhi Police Station

The constables were attacked in Cyber Police Station in Delhi's Shahdara.

The Delhi Police on Wednesday, 22 June nabbed a person after five policemen and a home guard were stabbed in Cyber Police Station in Delhi's Shahdara.

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The Delhi Police on Wednesday, 22 June, nabbed a person after five policemen and a home guard were injured in a stabbing incident in Cyber Police Station in Delhi's Shahdara.

Interrogation of the accused is presently underway.

In a statement on the incident, R Sathiyasundaram, DCP Shahdara, said that the 28-year-old man, identified as Bharat Mathi, entered the police station around 12.45 pm and started recording videos near the reception area of the police station.

"When police officers and staff nearby told him to stop recording, he took out a knife from his pocket and started attacking officers. Many were hurt in an attempt to defend themselves or trying to restrain him and a home guard was injured on his face," said the DCP.

Following the attack, one police personnel was shifted to AIIMS Trauma Center on account of a serious injury.

DCP Shahdara, later in the day, confirmed that the personnel was stable.

Others injured were sent to GTB Hospital for treatment.