Hyderabad: The Medipally police arrested Chinthapandu Naveen alias Teenmar Mallana and four others for allegedly assaulting two police constables after abducting them.
According to the police, on Tuesday evening, the two policemen were part of the team checking vehicles at Peerzadiguda when three persons approached them and questioned about their presence.
“The trio kidnapped the policemen and took to the office of Q News and confined them there. Naveen questioned the policemen about their presence near his office and asked his associates to attack them. The policemen were badly beaten up and their mobile phones were snatched away,” said Medipally police Inspector, G.Govardhana Giri.
On knowing about it, the local police officials rushed to the office of Q News and rescued the two policemen. Both of them were later shifted to the hospital for treatment.
The police registered a case under Sections 363, 342, 395, 332, 307 r/w 34 IPC and Sec.7 (1) of Criminal Amendment Act – 1932 against Chinthapandu Naveen, Bandaru Ravinder, Uppala Nikhil, Sirra Sudhakar and Chintha Sandeep Kumar.