THIRUVALLA: Police have arrested four youths for allegedly attacking a policemn on night petrol. The attack happened near Parumala hospital on Tuesday night at around 11:30.

Pulikkeezhu Police have arrested Manna Pavukkara native Sojan Saimon (27), Kurattassery native Praveen Kumar (24), Pavukkara native Sam Christie (26) and Parumala Kadavu native Kebin Kennedy (25).

The gang had attacked Pulikkezhu station ASI Ajayan G Velayudhan. The police said the arrested persons are DYFI workers and Sojan Saimon is an accused in three cases filed at Mannar police station.