One held in Vadodara for hitting cop with car on Sama Road

One held in Vadodara for hitting cop with car on Sama Road

Vadodara: The Sama police arrested a man on Wednesday for attempting to run over a police constable with his car.

The incident occurred around 10:15 am at Abacus Circle on Sama Road when constable Ajitsinh Udesinh noticed a sedan running a red light. As Udesinh tried to stop the speeding car, the accused, identified as Arpit Patel, swerved to evade him. Despite the constable stepping in front of the vehicle, Patel accelerated, hitting Udesinh and causing him to fall, resulting in a fractured arm.

The entire incident was captured on CCTV, which helped the police trace the car using its license plate and arrest Patel near his residence in Sama. Patel has been charged with attempted murder and rash driving. DeshGujarat