Overview
- Traffic constable Santosh Kharat stopped a two-wheeler for dangerous riding near the road divider at the High Court signal, police said.
- Police identified the rider as Somnath Murlidhar Giri and said he was under the influence of alcohol during the check.
- Giri allegedly abused and threatened the constable, called his wife Anita to the spot, and the couple allegedly slapped and pushed the officer.
- The rider reportedly lay down on the road, blocking vehicles and causing congestion before police teams intervened.
- Pundaliknagar Police and the Damini squad detained the couple, and a case was registered for obstructing a government servant, assaulting a police officer, and causing public inconvenience.