Pakistani cricketer Umar Akmal was detained on Friday night after slapping an in-duty traffic police officer in Lahore. The incident took place at Firdous Market while Akmal was returning from a party where he violated the traffic signal. The traffic police stopped Akmal's car and was asked to show the documents of car. Akmal refused to show and had a heated argument with the cop.

As the discussion reached pinnacle level, Akmal broke out, tore the uniform of the cop and assaulted him. Akmal was taken to the Gulburg police station where he is detained. His father and brother arrived at the police station after his detention.

(AW: Vamshi)