India, June 14 -- A sales director of a private company has been arrested for allegedly ramming his SUV into a traffic policeman and fleeing after being asked to stop for a traffic violation in Sarai Jullena, police said on Saturday.

The Crime Branch arrested the accused, 31-year-old Md Mubashshir Abbas, a Jamia Nagar resident, on June 12 following a two-day manhunt. Officials said the offending SUV used in the incident has also been recovered.

Police said the incident occurred around 9:45 am on June 10 when Head Constable Rahul Kumar of the Traffic Circle, New Friends' Colony, was regulating traffic at the Sarai Jullena red light.

According to police, a black SUV was seen approaching at high speed from the Jamia Nagar side, driving on...