Jammu, August 8: The Jammu and Kashmir Police have arrested a man for allegedly assaulting a government official in the Kangrail area.
A police official said the incident took place on Wednesday morning when a Patwari was attacked while entering his office after field duty.
He said the accused, identified as Abishek Suryavanshi of Kangrail, blocked the way of Patwari Susheel Kumar, assaulted him, and issued threats.
Acting on the complaint, police registered a case under relevant sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita at Kanachak Police Station and arrested the accused individual, he said.
Meanwhile, further investigation is underway, the police official added.
