Chennai: A patrol vehicle which came to clear a drunken brawl at Koyambedu found two of the men involved were Armed Reserve policemen.
According to sources, the incident took place at a wineshop at Chinmaya Nagar, V V Koil Street last night. Armed Reserve policemen Prabhakaran (27) and Mount Jayapal (28) got into a scuffle with their friends Subramani (33) and Praveen Kumar (24) under the influence of alcohol.
When the fight got intense, a member of the public informed the police and a patrol vehicle arrived at the spot. However, Koyambedu police underplayed the incident and claimed it was just a minor scuffle between friends.