Shimla: Five people accused of attacking six tourists, including three women from Delhi, in Mandi in Himachal Pradesh were arrested on Saturday. Police gave this information.
According to police, the tourists were heading towards Parashar in Mandi district on Thursday when they allegedly had an altercation with some people over parking near Segal.
Although the tourists moved towards Parashar, they were followed by the same group of people, now joined by a few others. Later, they allegedly assaulted the tourists, injuring four people, including a woman, police said.
The tourists informed the police about the matter, who admitted them to the zonal hospital in Mandi. He said that a case has been registered after medical examination of the injured tourists.
Police said five accused allegedly involved in the attack were identified during the investigation and arrested on Saturday.
Police said the accused will be produced in court on Sunday and the car used by the accused has been seized. He said involvement of more people has not been ruled out.
According to police, the tourists were heading towards Parashar in Mandi district on Thursday when they allegedly had an altercation with some people over parking near Segal.
Although the tourists moved towards Parashar, they were followed by the same group of people, now joined by a few others. Later, they allegedly assaulted the tourists, injuring four people, including a woman, police said.
The tourists informed the police about the matter, who admitted them to the zonal hospital in Mandi. He said that a case has been registered after medical examination of the injured tourists.
Police said five accused allegedly involved in the attack were identified during the investigation and arrested on Saturday.
Police said the accused will be produced in court on Sunday and the car used by the accused has been seized. He said involvement of more people has not been ruled out.
