Kochi (Kerala) [India], December 20 (ANI): Three folks had been arrested for allegedly assaulting a police officer on Sunday after the World Cup celebrations turned violent in Kaloor in Kochi, the police stated on Monday.
According to the police, the three accused abused and assaulted the officer, whereas the police had been making an attempt to disperse the individuals who had been celebrating at Kaloor in Kochi.
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The three accused had been recognized as Arun George, Sarath, and Rivin, and had been arrested by Ernakulam North Police. Cases have been registered below sections 294(b), 323, 332, 353, 341, 143, 147 r/w, and 149 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC).
On Monday, as Argentina lifted the cup the youths got here to the street screaming and blocking the visitors.
Two police personnel from Ernakulam North police station, who had been on patrol obligation, requested them to maneuver away from the street, which infuriated them.
Libin Raj, an on-duty officer, was assaulted by the followers after he questioned their motion and tried to disperse them. Meanwhile, one other police officer additionally sustained blows whereas making an attempt to save lots of Libin.
Following the incident, extra police personnel arrived on the scene. According to the Ernakulam North Police, the accused had been drunk on the time of the incident.
Earlier on Sunday, Argentina received the 2022 FIFA World Cup downing France 4-2 on penalties after the 2 groups had been locked at 3-3 on the time of additional time.
Messi scored two targets whereas French striker Kylian Mbappe picked up a hat-trick in a shedding trigger.
Argentina received its third World Cup and its first since 1986. (ANI)
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