Goa Police Attacked in MP by Bike-Borne Assailants Attempting to Free Criminal

• Goa Police team was attacked in Alirajpur, Madhya Pradesh, by 15-20 masked men on bikes.
• The attack occurred after police arrested Hira Singh Bamniya, a criminal wanted since 2009, and were taking him for transit remand.
• Assailants pelted stones, used sharp weapons, and damaged the police vehicle in an attempt to free Bamniya.
• Two police personnel, including Sub-Inspector Sitaram Malik, were injured, but the police successfully prevented the criminal's escape.
• An FIR has been registered, and efforts are underway to identify and arrest the attackers, believed to be Bamniya's associates.

Why It Matters: Goa Police fended off an attack in MP, preventing a wanted criminal's escape despite injuries and vehicle damage.