As many as 14 cops were injured after a group of persons allegedly pelted them with stones demanding the custody of a man, who was arrested for sexually assaulting and killing a six-year-old girl at Jamner in Jalgaon district in Maharashtra, police said on Friday, reported the PTI.

The incident of stone-pelting occurred around 9:30 pm on Thursday outside the Jamner police station in Jalgaon, the police said.