Vijapur mamlatdar attacked, 3 held

Palanpur: Vijapur police in Mehsana arrested three persons for allegedly attacking Vijapur mamlatdar over renewal of lockdown passes on Wednesday.
According to mamlatdar GK Patel, a group of about 15 people came to his office and demanded renewal of passes for movement in Vijapur town during lockdown. Their passes had expired on Tuesday.
“I asked them to submit the list of needy families to whom the essential commodities are to be delivered,” said Patel. The group of people got into argument with Patel and resulted in an altercation. While all this was going on, one of the men in the group allegedly slapped Patel. “When the matter got out of control I called the cops,” said Patel.

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