Munger (Bihar), May 23: A senior policeman was injured after a suspected Naxalite woman attacked him with chair at her house in Munger district today, police said here.
DSP Ashish Chandra had gone to the house of Valmiki Paswan at Sobhana Chak area to investigate a case lodged against the latter, when Paswan’s wife abused him before hitting him with a chair, they said.
He sustained injuries in his hand due when a sharp metal piece of the chair pierced it.
A case has been registered against the woman, said to be a Naxalite, on charges of attempt to murder of the police official.
The woman was yet to be arrested.
–Agencies