India, Jan. 20 -- Two policemen were stabbed on Sunday while trying to arrest a 38-year-old man who was armed with a country-made pistol and a knife and allegedly planning a robbery in outer Delhi's Shahbad Dairy, police said on Monday.

According to police, the injured policemen managed to arrest the man, identified as Ravi alias Panchi. Ravi has been involved in at least 12 cases of robbery, snatching and house break-ins, police said.

Deputy commissioner of police (outer-north) Hareshwar Swami said that on Sunday evening, head constable Kuldeep and constable Neeraj were patrolling near Gupta Colony when they were informed that Ravi was roaming around in the area for committing a robbery.

A chase ensued when Ravi saw the two policemen ...