India, April 2 -- At least 11 police personnel were critically injured in Rajasthan's Sikar when they went to rescue three of their colleagues who were kidnapped by the family members of a criminal whom they went to arrest, said officials.

"The incident took place on Tuesday night when a team of three constables from Sikar's Ajeetgarh police station- Subhash Kumar, Karmednra Kumar, and Rajesh Kumar went to arrest a criminal Mahipal who was about to get married. When the constables interrupted the wedding procession, Mahipal's family got furious and abducted the policemen keeping them hostage inside a house", Sikar superintendent of police (SP), Bhuvan Bhushan said.

Following the development, a team of another 30 policemen including the ...