Infuriated by the challans issued by the Delhi Traffic Police, three persons, including an auto taxi union leader, allegedly thrashed a Traffic police constable near New Delhi Railway station on Tuesday night.
According to a senior police official, the 33-year-old traffic police constable Satish Kumar was returning home in a DTC bus after his duty from Ajmeri Gate point on Tuesday when around 9.45 pm when the bus reached in New Delhi Railway station, three persons boarded the bus including the Taxi union leader.
“The union leader pointed towards him and said that, he challaned our taxies so we have to teach him a lesson. The victim tried to escape but was caught by the trio who thrashed him black and blue. Kumar somehow managed to call the police after which the trio fled away,” said the senior police official.
Police said that, during the incident the constable was off duty and in civil uniform. Further on the complaint of the victim cop the Kamla Market police station lodged an FIR under appropriate sections and efforts are being made to nab the accused.