An 18-year-old Delhi University student was allegedly brutally thrashed by a man and his nephew in an incident of road rage in Northwest Delhi's Bharat Nagar area. Delhi Police on Wednesday said that they arrested the man, Khem Singh and his nephew, Vishal on the next day of the incident.
Police said that the incident came to fore last week, on May 17 when Harshit, a resident of Janta flats of Ashok Vihar area
Aslam Khan, DCP, Northwest said, “Harshit, a first year student of Delhi University, pursuing correspondence was on his way back on scooty from a local market. It was then that a woman, who was parking her car in reverse gear in Gali Ravi Dass Sawan Park,”
The DCP said, “Harshit stopped his scooty and then tried to move from front side. The lady then uttered some words and Harshit also replied. Husband of the woman, Khem Singh and relative Vishal then interfered and asked Harshit to behave properly with her. Following which a scuffle broke out,”Harshit was then beaten black and blue by Khem Singh and Vishal.
A senior police officer said that it was only minutes later when the man and his nephew left Harshit, profusely bleeding on the ground that one of the passers-by informed the local police.arshit was then rushed to the Deep Chand Bandhu Hospital . he has sustained multiple bruises following which he was referred to the lNJP hospital.
Based on the complaint given by Harshit, a case under sections 323 (Punishment for voluntarily causing hurt) ,341 (Punishment for wrongful restraint),34 (Acts done by several persons in furtherance of common intention) has been registered at the Bharat Nagar police station against the two men.