India, March 11 -- Authorities in Nuh have booked twelve people for allegedly assaulting Meghalaya Police officers and attempting to free a detainee late Tuesday night.

The incident unfolded near Pinangwan police station, where officers fired shots in self-defense, resulting in injuries to a local man.

Tarif Khan, a resident of Shikarawa village, was struck in the leg and is now receiving treatment at PGI Rohtak; his condition is stable.

ASP Ayush Yadav of Nuh told reporters that the case stems from a complaint filed by Sub-Inspector Arkidalang Wahlang of Meghalaya Police, stationed in East Khasi Hills district.

Police said the altercation occurred while they were escorting Rahul Khan, son of Mohammad Rafiq from Wajidpur village, who ...