AP police open fire, arrest suspect who allegedly knifed constable in Krishna district

Police in Andhra Pradesh’s Krishna district opened fire on a suspect who is alleged to have attacked a constable with a knife, according to officials. The constable was reportedly injured during the assault, prompting a rapid police response. After the exchange of fire, the police apprehended the accused and took him into custody for further investigation. The incident underscores ongoing concerns about safety of law‑enforcement personnel in the region. Authorities have not released additional details about the motive or the identity of the suspect.