Techie arrested for attacking home guard in Hyderabad

A software engineer was arrested by Abid Road police for allegedly attacking a home guard during vehicle checking at the General Post Office crossroads in Hyderabad. Police said the accused picked up an argument before allegedly assaulting the home guard.

Hyderabad: The Abid Road police on Monday arrested a man for allegedly attacking a home guard who stopped him during vehicle checking.

According to the police, home guard Y Kumar and other personnel from the Abid Road traffic police station were conducting vehicle checks at the General Post Office crossroads when the suspect, Pasupala Yeshwanth (26), a software engineer, was stopped. “Yeshwanth picked up a quarrel with the home guard and later attacked Kumar while behaving aggressively,” police said.

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