The Bantwal Town police booked Mohammed Mansoor, 38, of Belttampady in Puttur Taluk, for allegedly obstructing movement of an ambulance carrying a seriously injured accident victim to a hospital in Mangaluru.

The police said one among the 22 persons, who was seriously injured in the accident in Bisle Ghat in Hassan District on Thursday morning was brought to Puttur Government Hospital. After initial treatment, the doctors asked the ambulance to take the injured to a hospital in Mangaluru.