Following an alteration, two Delhi Jal Board (DJB) workers allegedly stabbed a colleague and a head constable, who was sent to spot, was also attacked by one of accused. The incident occurred in Burari area on Sunday.
Police said that one accused identified as Virender has been arrested while a manhunt has been initiated to nab Brijesh, who is absconding. Sunil, 22, who was stabbed after a heated argument with two men, and Head Constable Praveen have been admitted to hospital. Virender, who was shot in leg by Assistant Sub Inspector Sanjeev in self defence, has also been hospitalised, said Sagar Singh Kalsi, Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP), North district. ASI Sanjeev and Head Constable Praveen were part of police team sent to spot.
A case has been lodged under Indian Penal Code (IPC) section 307 (attempt to murder) and 34 (Acts done by several persons in furtherance of common intention) and sections pertaining to attack on public servant on duty at Burari police station.
Efforts are on to nab the second accused, Brijesh, the DCP said.