Mumbai, Oct. 4 -- A mechanic was arrested by Bandra police on Saturday for allegedly impersonating a police officer. Police found a blue police cap on the dashboard of his car, which had no number plate.

Police identified the man as Fahad Farid Khan (37), a car mechanic and a resident of Bandra West.

According to police, he was arrested after he allegedly confronted traffic personnel during a towing operation. Bandra police constables Nikilesh Hunamant Sable and Sangve were patrolling Dr V Raghunath Marg when they spotted a white car without a number plate. The car also had its windows covered, with a blue police cap on its dashboard.

The car was found to be locked from inside. Sable alerted the Bandra traffic department, and another c...