Man attacks cop with a stone in Santacruz, held for

MUMBAI: A 48-year-old policeman was allegedly attacked by a 22-yearold youth, who was trying to evade the clutches of the police patrolling in the area. Senior police official claimed that a patrolling van tried to break up a commotion, when the accused, a food deliver y agent, picked up a stone and attacked a cop attached to the Santacruz police station. The youth has been booked and arrested under relevant sections of the Indian Penal Code for attempt to murder. According to police sources, the incident occurred on the intervening night of Tuesday and Wednesday, at around 12.45am, when a police team attached to Santacruz police station were patrolling near Gazdar Bandh area.