One case has been registered against the woman, said the police (representative).
Palghar:
A migrant worker from Palghar district of Maharashtra attacked a police officer and bit his arm after he was asked to wear a mask, an official said on Wednesday.
The incident occurred Tuesday evening when thousands of migrant workers and members of their families gathered to complete the formalities necessary to board a special Shramik train.
They were waiting in separate queues in the area while waiting for their turn, said the official.
“A policewoman spotted a woman in the crowd who was not wearing a mandatory face mask. When she asked the woman to wear a mask and maintain social distance, the latter attacked her and bit her arm” , did he declare.
A case has been registered against the woman under various sections of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) and the Disaster Management Act. No arrests have been made.
