India, Oct. 7 -- A police constable attached to the Crime Branch Unit 3 was attacked by a gang of four men on Law College Road at around 1am on Monday. Police said constable Amol Katkar was returning home after duty when he was attacked with a wooden stick by two men while two others stood guard, after an argument over an overtaking motorcycle escalated.

Police have identified the four accused as Nikhil Pravin Jagtap, 27, Sunny Sanjay Khomane, 30, Prathamesh Dyaneshwar Jadhav, 25, and Omkar Khirsagar. They are all from Dattawadi.

A case has been registered at Deccan Police Station against the accused. All four have been booked under sections 118(1), 115(2), 352, 314, 34, 2 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and a massive hunt has been launc...