Five individuals, including three women, have been booked for allegedly assaulting a police constable in Mumbai after he caught one of them riding a motorcycle under the influence of alcohol.
Three women were among five persons booked for allegedly assaulting a police constable in Khar in west Mumbai, an official said on Monday.
The Khar police station official identified the five as Vaishali Gajanan Balasathi (48), Reshma Dharmanand Chimbaikar (38), Krutika Gautam Chimbaikar (23), Pravin Gajanan Chimbaikar (45), and Dharmanath Yashwant Chimbaikar (43).
"On Sunday night, on duty constable Anil Mahajan caught Dharmanath allegedly riding a motorcycle under the influence of alcohol. As the constable initiated action against him, Dharmanath called his family members to the spot. They assaulted Mahajan," the official said.
The accused were brought to the police station and allowed to leave after notices were served to them in connection with the FIR, he added.