Pramesh Jain
The South Division police of Channammanakere Acchukattu police have registered separate cases against two rowdies who gave a slip to the police team when they went to secure their custody as part of the special operation carried across the city on Saturday.
FIRs have been registered against Vikas Shivalingaiah,27,and Sunil R, 28,both rowdies from Ittamadu in Banashankari 3rd stage charging them under various sections of Arms Act .
According to the complaint filed by Madhu K, PSI,based on the directions of the DCP, he along with ASI Puttaswamy,HC Nagaraj Nayak,PC Lokesh went to the house of Vikas to secure his arrest at around 6.30 am.
They knocked the door and as soon as VIkas opened the door and saw the cops standing in front of him,he pushed them on the ground and escaped.
The police team was not prepared for the sudden attack but managed to compose themselves and gave a chase,but Vikas by then managed to escape .
The police later called few neighbours as witness and searched his house to recover a machete and a dagger kept under the cot.
Similar incident occurred with PSI Lakshman A, and his team who went to secure the custody of Sunil in Ittumadu in Banashankari 3rd stage four hours later.
The accused pushed the police team comprise of Head Constable Raju and Police constables Lokesh and Laale Patil and escaped.
The police have recovered a machete from under the cot where Sunil was sleeping,
Now the police have set a massive manhunt for Vikas and Sunil who are now on the run said by senior officer.