India, March 17 -- A drink-and-drive checkpoint in Mahadevapura took a violent turn on Saturday night when a man and his female friend allegedly assaulted a traffic police inspector after their vehicle was seized.

According to a Times of India report, the police arrested the duo, both bank employees, on charges of obstructing a public servant and assault.

The accused, Rakesh Kumar (35) and Baisakhi (30), residents of B Narayanapura, were returning from a party when they were stopped near Singayyanapalya Metro station by a team led by Traffic Police Inspector Anitha Kumari, the report added.

(Also Read: Karnataka CM expresses grief after student dies of food poisoning in Mandya)

Rakesh's blood alcohol level was found to be 133 mg/100 m...