Published 19:33 IST, April 17th 2020

'Will not be tolerated': Rajasthan Dy CM Sachin Pilot condemns attack on policemen in Tonk

Condemning the attack on policemen in Rajasthan's Tonk, Deputy Chief Minister Sachin Pilot said that an attack on the 'Corona warriors' will not be tolerated.

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Condemning horrific attack on policemen in Rajasthan's Tonk, Rajasthan Deputy Chief Minister Sachin Pilot stated that any attack on 'Corona warriors' will t be tolerated. Sachin Pilot ded that an enquiry h been lodged and that seven persons h been named in FIR and were detained. He also prayed for speedy recovery of police personnel. 

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Police attacked in Tonk

As per Police, on Friday, five policemen were injured when y were attacked in Rajasthan's Tonk. This happened when cops were patrolling in areas where curfew has been imposed. Three of policemen have been mitted to hospital where y are undergoing treatment. Two of m have he injuries. 

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'Attack was pre-planned'

Speaking to Republic TV earlier in day, Rajasthan Police said that attack was pre-planned. Police said: "re was crowd. We told m to go inside. But re were 100- 125 people who attacked us. incident happened in Kasai mohalla. ir intention was t good. We just saved our lives."

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Meanwhile, Rajasthan goverr Kalraj Mishra told Republic TV that strict action should be taken against those who attack doctors. He said, "We should t hesitate taking action against m. Coronavirus is a major disease, people should be aware that doctors are working for ir betterment only. Be it Morab, Punjab or Tonk, attackers should t be spared.

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19:33 IST, April 17th 2020