Thalamuthu Nagar constabulary connected Thursday arrested a younker and juvenile aft they allegedly attempted to onslaught constabulary and flight during an apprehension operation.
According to police, the accused person been identified arsenic M. Karthikeyan, 20 from Siluvaipatti and a 17-year aged juvenile from the aforesaid area.
Police said that the duo was allegedly progressive successful hurling a kerosene weaponry astatine a location 3 days agone successful Thalamuthu Nagar constabulary jurisdiction, pursuing which they had been connected the run.
Based connected the tip-off that the duo was hiding successful Thoothukudi North Police Station limits, a peculiar squad from Thalamuthu Nagar police, led by Sub inspector Manikkaraj, 38 conducted a hunt cognition successful the area.
When the constabulary spotted them, the duo attempted to escape. While trying to apprehend them, the accused allegedly attempted to onslaught the constabulary unit with a sickle, but the officials managed to debar the assault.
However Karthikeyan was subsequently arrested, portion the juvenile was apprehended.
During the effort to flee, some accused reportedly jumped from a roadside bridge. Karthikeyan suffered a fracture successful his close leg, portion the juvenile sustained fracture successful his close hand.
Both the accused were admitted astatine Thoothukudi Government Medical College Hospital for further treatment.
Further investigations are on.

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