A Sub-Inspector (SI) of police was injured in a machete attack during an assault on police launched from a Jubo League procession. The incident took place in the early hours of Wednesday (November 11), according to preliminary reports.

Incident Details

According to eyewitnesses and police sources, a sudden attack was carried out on police from a Jubo League procession. During the attack, the SI was seriously injured after being struck with a sharp machete. The injured officer was immediately rescued and admitted to a local hospital, sources said.

Legal Action

Police sources said preparations are underway to file a case over the incident. Efforts are ongoing to identify and arrest those involved in the attack. Additional police forces have been deployed in the area following the incident, and the situation is reported to be under control.

Context

The attack comes at a time of heightened tension in the local political arena. Police have assured that further details will be provided later. Hospital sources said the injured SI's condition is stable.