Police have arrested four suspects for assaulting two Police officers and snatching a pistol in Puttur, Batticaloa yesterday.
Two traffic police officers were attacked while they were returning to the Police station after duty yesterday.
A revolver which was in their possession was also stolen by the same group that attacked the policemen.
The injured policeman are currently receiving treatment at the Batticaloa hospital. Further investigations are currently underway.
revolver of the policeman was grabbed by a person in the crowd. Both policemen have been admitted to the Batticaloa hospital due to injuries