Mysore, Nov 1 (SOM): The Kuvempunagar Police today took 10 students from Kenya to custody at Dattagalli in city for creating nuisance in the locality and also assaulting the Policemen.
The students belonging to JSS Law College in Kuvempunagar allegedly assaulted three Policemen who went to their residence at around 3 am today following a complaint from a neighbour. It is said, the students, tenants of a house belonging to a Jayanagar resident, allegedly boozed and created nuisance in the locality till late in the night daily. The neighbours had advised them to mend their ways but to no avail.
One of the desperate neighbours went to the Police Station in the early hours as the students continued their routine nuisance, seeking Police intervention.
When the three Policemen arrived at the house of the Kenyans, they caught hold of the Policemen and dragged them to a room and started beating them, it is alleged. The cops some how managed to come out and locked the main door of the house from outside. On receiving information from the cops, Inspector Dhananjaya rushed to the spot along with a team of 50 Policemen and arrested the Kenyan students. They were subjected to medical examination at K.R. Hospital where the doctors found them to be under the influence of alcohol. The injured cops were treated as out patients at Apollo Hospitals.