A 55-year-old police constable was injured after being allegedly hit by a motorcycle in Sewri, police said.
The incident occurred last evening when Narendra Nawate, who was walking on the Masant Road, was hit by the motorcyle and sustained injuries, a senior official attached to the Sewri police station said.
There has been a spate of attacks on police personnel in Maharashtra lately, but the official maintained, “This is a mishap and not an intended attack.”
A case under relevant sections of the Motor Vehicle Act has been registered against the unidentified accused, he said.