Chandigarh, June 6 -- Three Nihangs were arrested for attacking staff of the municipal corporation's enforcement wing while they were removing illegal stalls from the parking area of Patel Market, Sector 15, on Wednesday afternoon.

Amid the melee, a female MC officer was allegedly chased through the market with a sword by an armed Nihang while others from the group also assaulted members of the public, leaving at least four to five people injured.

Police arrested Paramjit Singh, 36, Satrughan Singh, 27, and Satwinder Singh, 33, after lodging an FIR under Sections 121(1), 132, 115(2), 351 (2) and 3(5) of BNS at the Sector-11 police station.

Sub-inspector (Enforcement) Manisha Gill, in a detailed written complaint submitted to the Sector...