Hyderabad, Oct. 22 -- Syed Asif, who was injured while attempting to apprehend rowdy sheeter Riyaz, has been promised a job as a Home Guard by the Telangana Director General of Police.

His family was also awarded an amount of Rs 50,000 for his bravery.

On Sunday, Asif had a scuffle with Riyaz, who had been on the run after fatally stabbing Nizamabad police constable E Pramod to death. Both of them sustained injuries in the fight, and while Riyaz was admitted to the Nizamabad government hospital, Asif was shifted to Glenfield Mallareddy hospital in Hyderabad.

The Telangana DGP visited Asif at the hospital on Tuesday and commended him for his bravery.

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