Two Delhi Police constables were injured when a rashly driven car hit them after hitting barricades at Mandir Marg area in New Delhi district on Wednesday evening.
The driver of the car, identified as Rohit (27) was arrested soon after the incident which took place at 6.40 pm when police personnel were on patrolling duty. The accused claimed he works for a news organisation called Crime Tehkikaat. Police are yet to verify his claims. “The two constables Sunil (24) and Rakesh (25) were on duty at a picket near Asaram Bapu ashram. A speeding SX4 suddenly hit the barricades erected by us and then hit the two constables,” said a police official. Rohit, who was behind the wheels, was nabbed soon after the incident. He is said to be working with a crime news organisation in Gurgaon and was on his way to Asaram Bapu ashram.