Nashik: Four held, charged with assaulting policemen

NASHIK: The Ambad police have arrested four men on various charges, including assault on policemen while they were discharging duty, in the Sanjeev Nagar area of Ambad Satpur Link Road on Thrusday evening.
Police said they sent a team after receiving a call that the four men, carrying sticks and iron rods, were spreading fear in public around 7.30 pm at Sanjeev Nagar.
“The four men charged at the police team and started abusing them while they were being detained. They were, however, overpowered and arrested,” said police on Friday.
They have been charged with sections 353 (assault or criminal force to deter public servant from discharge of duty), 323 (Punishment for voluntarily causing hurt), 504 (Intentional insult with intent to provoke breach of the peace), 506 (Punishment for criminal intimidation) and 34 (common intention).
The suspects were identified as Akshay Jadhav (24) of Chunchale, Ambad, Shailesh Mali (26) of Wavare Nagar, Cidco, Indrajeet Ashok Khurana (21) of Trimurti Chowk, Cidco and Shubham Argade (25) of Ramkrushna Nagar, Ambad.
(The victim's identity has not been revealed to protect her privacy as per Supreme court directives on cases related to sexual assault)