Around four people received minor injuries after a brawl broke out between two groups living in the adjoining neighbourhood of southeast Delhi’s New Friends Colony area.
According to a senior police official, the incident took place on Monday night when a man, identified as Kamal Singh, a resident of Taimur Nagar, was returning home from his dairy plot.
“On the way back, some people from nearby jhuggis who were standing there allegedly tried to snatch valuables from him that led lead to a scuffle.
Singh sustained minor injuries during the incident. Following the brawl, more people from both the sides joined in and started pelting stones at each other during which three people were injured,” he said.
“After reaching the spot, police separated both the groups and sent all the injured to a hospital for treatment. Legal action is being taken,” police said, adding that an investigation is underway.