India, April 17 -- Two men were arrested on Wednesday for allegedly mowing down an assistant sub-inspector for intervening during a group clash in Faridabad, police said on Thursday.

Police said the incident took place on Sunday at Alampur in Dhauj between 10 am to 10 am. The officer, Rajender Singh, was under treatment at a private hospital in Faridabad, succumbed to his injuries on Thursday.

Yashpal Yadav, public relations officer of Faridabad police, said that the arrested suspects were identified as Mohammad Alam, 24, from Alampur, working as a cab driver and Mohammad Saddam, 23, from Sirohi.

"Police was informed about a group clash in Alampur by one of the sides. The ASI was the in-charge of an emergency response team and he reach...