Three held for allegedly stabbing two policemen in Kochi
Three men were arrested in Kochi for allegedly stabbing two police officers who responded to a scuffle at a fuel station in Elangunnapuzha. The injured officers sustained head, hand, and facial injuries while trying to prevent the attack.
Why it matters
Violent attacks on law enforcement personnel raise concerns regarding public safety, law enforcement protection, and anti-social activities.
Three held for allegedly stabbing two policemen in Kochi left Image for representation. https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/ditspf/article71608520.ece/alternates/FREE_1200/iStock-1905024012%202.jpg D-Keine Police handcuffs on the table The policemen were attacked after reaching a fuel station at Elangunnapuzha in response to an alert about a scuffle KOCHI Three men were arrested on Wednesday (October 21, 2026) for allegedly stabbing two police officers attached to the Njarackal station in Ernakulam district. The arrested are Prajith Sajeevan, 35, a.k.a. Munna, of Njarackal, his brother Prajeesh Sajeevan, 36, and Kadamakudy native Rakhin Muraleedharan, 33, according to the police. The trio were arrested for attacking sub-inspector Jithin V.
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