Mumbai: There are reports of five policemen having been injured when a speeding Tata Sumo ran over them in the Powai suburb of Mumbai.

According to reports, the incident took place at around 4 am on Saturday. The policemen were at the site to probe another accident there.

The police have detained the driver of the vehicle and are trying to ascertain whether he was driving under the influence of alcohol.

The policemen, meanwhile, have been admitted to Rajawadi Hospital.