India, Nov. 14 -- Five days after a 43-year-old police constable was allegedly run over by a car at a checkpoint in Kalamboli, the Navi Mumbai police have arrested two Pune-based men, Soham Kumawat, 22, and Sojal Tayde, 23, from Jalgaon and Ahilyanagar respectively on Friday.

Kumawat was driving the white Maruti Swift, which belongs to his father, and Tayde was in the passenger seat. They allegedly fled after the November 8 incident, which left Constable Dilip Hiraman Bhoir of Kalamboli police station with a fracture to his right heel. He is currently stable, police said.

The incident took place around 1am at the junction opposite D-Mart near Avida Hotel Road in Kalamboli Colony. When Bhoir signalled the driver to stop, the car halted. ...