2 injured during attack on police team in Gurugram

A Station House Officer (SHO) and a police constable were injured after associates of an illegal liquor trader attacked a police team here, authorities said on Friday.

The incident took place on Thursday night when the team from the DLF Phase 3 police station raided the trader.

His associates then attacked the team. They smashed a beer bottle on SHO Ram Kumar's head and beat up the constable.

"We have initiated a special drive to curb illegal liquor trade in the city. The DLF Phase 3 SHO and his team were on night patrolling when they spotted the trader and subsequently raided his place during which the attack took place," said Subhash Bokan, the PRO of Gurugram Police.

"The attackers are at large now. Efforts are on to nab them." IANS