The crime branch picked up three persons on Friday for assaulting a person who refused to give them cigarettes on Thursday. According to a report in the Free Press Journal, the crime branch officer said that the trio was identified as Zuber Khan, Sahil Shaikh and Shahid Shaikh were picked from Ghatkopar and are known to be history sheeters.

They were booked Ghatkopar police station under section 307 of the Indian Penal Code and charged with attempt to murder. They were handed over to Ghatkopar police station.