Samba, Apr 10: Three police personnel, including the Station House Office of Bari Brahmana Police Station, were injured after being attacked by drug peddlers in the Balole Khad area of Samba district late Wednesday night.
It said that acting on a tip-off about the presence of drug smugglers at Balole Khad, a team from Bari Brahmana Police Station, led by SHO Inspector Pushpinder Singh, raided the suspected location but as the police team reached the spot, the drug peddlers attacked them with stones and bricks in a bid to escape.
Following attack, SHO Pushpinder Singh, PSI Abrar ul Haq, and Selection Grade Constable Swarn Kumar sustained injuries.
Some suspects have also been detained for questioning.
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