The Colaba police have arrested three youths for riding triple seat on a bike and knocking down a 52-year-old constable on Saturday afternoon, seriously injuring him. The constable has received fractures in both hands and is being treated at Bombay Hospital. The accused were produced in a holiday court on Sunday and remanded in police custody till January 15. The whole incident was captured by a CCTV camera in the vicinity.

The constable has been identified as Sharad Nana Patil, attached to the Colaba traffic division. The accused have been identified as Rajesh Rathod, 22, Govind Chavan, 21, and Aakash Rathod, 21, residents of Ambedkar Nagar at Cuffe Parade. The Colaba police have also seized Rathod's bike.