Man who attacked woman cop with knife held

VADODARA: The crime branch arrested a man who had attacked Payal Gamitri, a woman cop, on November 26 in the city. Thirty-five-year-old Praveen alias Vijay Rathwa was nabbed by the cops after they received a tip-off about his whereabouts. Rathwa is a street dweller who originally hails from Chhota Udepur.
He had attacked 26-year-old Payal with a knife when she was out for a walk with her friend in Akota.
She had suffered injuries on her leg. The accused had been allegedly stalking her for a few months. Payal had registered a complaint at the Gotri police station after the incident.