Jammu and Kashmir Police have arrested two accused in connection with the attack on a Sub-Inspector in the Gurrah Morh area here.
The incident took place on Sunday evening when Sub-Inspector Nitin Khajuria, posted as Investigating Officer at Police Station Bakshi Nagar, was intercepted and attacked by a group of 6-7 persons, including Rishab and Munna D.
The assailants allegedly attacked him with a sharp-edged weapon and also brandished a pistol.
The injured officer was immediately rushed to Government Medical College Jammu for treatment.
Police registered FIR No. 158/2025 under relevant sections of law at Police Station Bakshi Nagar and constituted special teams to nab the attackers.
Officials said acting on technical and human intelligence, the police teams traced the accused to the Nikki Tawi area.
While attempting to flee in the darkness, they said Rishab and Munna D fell and sustained injuries.
Both were arrested and shifted to Government Medical College Jammu for medical treatment, added officials.
Police said further investigation is in progress and efforts are underway to identify and apprehend the remaining accused.