Kerosene-filled bottle hurled at police station

Unidentified persons today hurled a kerosene-filled bottle at Teynampet Police Station here, resulting in a fire, a top police official said.

However, no one was injured in the incident.

Miscreants hurled the bottle filled with kerosene which landed on the pathway, resulting in a fire, City Police Commissioner AK Viswanathan told PTI.

"The fire was immediately put out and none suffered injuries," he said.

Viswanathan, who visited the spot along with senior officials, said a probe was on into the incident and that they were looking into different angles as part of the investigation.