<p>The police on Sunday opened fire at an accused who had reportedly attacked the police personnel while he was being taken to seize vehicles that were used by him for a previous offence, at Assaigoli behind Konaje police station.</p>.<p>Three persons including two police personnel suffered injuries.</p>.<p>Commissioner of Police N Shashi Kumar who visited the spot said that arrested Mohammed Muktar alias Muktar, resident of Bottu in Dharmanagar in Ullal was taken to Assaigoli between 6:30 am to 6:45 am. The police had picked up the accused on Saturday and he was brought to the spot to check the vehicles, and weapons used in previous offences and also to get more details of the accused residing in the area.</p>.<p>The arrested reportedly pointed towards a bike that he claimed he had left behind and then allegedly pushed and assaulted the police personnel and tried to flee.</p>.<p>Ullal police inspector Sandeep issued a warning and fired once in the air before firing on the leg of the arrested. Police personnel Vasudev and Abbas have suffered minor injuries. All the injured have been shifted to a private hospital in Deralakatte for treatment.</p>.<p>The Commissioner said that there are 15 cases against the arrested. The police could not arrest him in a few cases registered against him in various police stations for the last five years, the Commissioner said.</p>.<p>Of the 15 cases, six are attempt to murder cases, two Arms Act cases, and two robberies. He has also been booked in two cases for alleged assault on the police. He has been involved in six serious cases in the last five years and has been absconding. More than eight non-bailable warrants have been issued against him.</p>.<p>The police have a list of 15 people who have supported the arrested by helping him with finance, vehicle or providing shelter. Most of them are reportedly absconding in Ullal, Konaje and bordering areas of Kerala. </p>.<p>The Commissioner said that Home Minister Araga Jnanendra during his visit to the Mangaluru Commissionerate had directed the police to trace all those accused involved in murder and other serious offences and against whom the court has issued warrants. "We will not tolerate assault on the police who were on duty," he added. </p>
<p>The police on Sunday opened fire at an accused who had reportedly attacked the police personnel while he was being taken to seize vehicles that were used by him for a previous offence, at Assaigoli behind Konaje police station.</p>.<p>Three persons including two police personnel suffered injuries.</p>.<p>Commissioner of Police N Shashi Kumar who visited the spot said that arrested Mohammed Muktar alias Muktar, resident of Bottu in Dharmanagar in Ullal was taken to Assaigoli between 6:30 am to 6:45 am. The police had picked up the accused on Saturday and he was brought to the spot to check the vehicles, and weapons used in previous offences and also to get more details of the accused residing in the area.</p>.<p>The arrested reportedly pointed towards a bike that he claimed he had left behind and then allegedly pushed and assaulted the police personnel and tried to flee.</p>.<p>Ullal police inspector Sandeep issued a warning and fired once in the air before firing on the leg of the arrested. Police personnel Vasudev and Abbas have suffered minor injuries. All the injured have been shifted to a private hospital in Deralakatte for treatment.</p>.<p>The Commissioner said that there are 15 cases against the arrested. The police could not arrest him in a few cases registered against him in various police stations for the last five years, the Commissioner said.</p>.<p>Of the 15 cases, six are attempt to murder cases, two Arms Act cases, and two robberies. He has also been booked in two cases for alleged assault on the police. He has been involved in six serious cases in the last five years and has been absconding. More than eight non-bailable warrants have been issued against him.</p>.<p>The police have a list of 15 people who have supported the arrested by helping him with finance, vehicle or providing shelter. Most of them are reportedly absconding in Ullal, Konaje and bordering areas of Kerala. </p>.<p>The Commissioner said that Home Minister Araga Jnanendra during his visit to the Mangaluru Commissionerate had directed the police to trace all those accused involved in murder and other serious offences and against whom the court has issued warrants. "We will not tolerate assault on the police who were on duty," he added. </p>