Tue Apr 01 05:51:49 UTC 2025: ## Kerala Police Officers Attacked After Arrest
**Palakkad, Kerala – April 1, 2025** – Two police officers were attacked and one injured in Palakkad, Kerala, following the arrest of a man involved in a group fight near Ottapalam. According to Ottapalam police, officers responded to a report of a fight between two groups. After separating the combatants and taking one individual into custody, members of the opposing group attacked the officers, injuring both the detainee and one officer. The injured officer requires surgery on his left arm. Police have apprehended two individuals from the attacking group, though formal arrests are pending. The incident highlights the dangers faced by law enforcement officers in the region.