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The police were using CCTV footage to identify the attackers. (representational)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
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A mob of more than 60 people launched an attack on a police station in Madhya Pradesh’s Burhanpur district on Friday and freed three accused persons, including a dacoit, lodged in the lock-up, an official said. The incident took place around 3 am, when the mob entered Nepanagar police station, attacked and injured on-duty policemen and damaged several police vehicles, the official said.<\/p>\n
Four policemen were injured in the incident and are undergoing treatment at a private hospital, he said.<\/p>\n
The mob freed dacoit Hema Meghwal, who was carrying a reward of Rs 32,000, and their two other associates lodged in the lock-up. Meghwal was arrested a few days ago, Burhanpur SP, Rahul Kumar Lodha said.<\/p>\n
On being alerted about the attack, senior officials including Collector Bhavya Mittal and the superintendent of police reached the spot.<\/p>\n
At the time of the incident, four policemen were on duty, while the attackers were more than 60, Mr Lodha said.<\/p>\n
The police were using CCTV footage to identify the attackers, he said.<\/p>\n
Apart from Meghwal, the mob also freed Magan Patel and another youth from the lock-up, the official added.<\/p>\n
(This story has not been edited by NDTV staff and is auto-generated from a syndicated feed.)<\/i><\/p>\n<\/div>\n
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