A police team was attacked and a rifle seized from them while searching for a missing woman in a village in Madhya Pradesh’s Dhar district, an official said.
The accused Suga tribal and his family members attacked the police team while leaving the village and snatched a rifle from them, he said.
At least six accused have been identified.
Head constables Prakash Bhawar and Mahendra Rajput and assistant sub-inspector Manish Bhagore were reportedly injured in the attack.