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Sambhal: A case has been registered against nine people for allegedly assaulting police personnel, including a sub-inspector, officials said on Friday.
The incident occurred on Wednesday when a fight broke out between two families over setting up a milk cart in the market area of Kanchanpur village under the Junwai police station, they said.
Superintendent of Police Krishna Kumar Vishnoi said, "Responding to a call, a police team arrived to mediate the situation. However, one family became irate during questioning and attacked Sub Inspector Sunil Bhati and other police personnel".
A case has been registered against nine people under sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita. Further investigation is underway, Vishnoi said.