Woman, brother assaulted after car touches man in Delhi

In an alleged road rage incident, a woman and her brother were reportedly beaten by a group of men after their car brushed against one of them, police said on Thursday.

“On Wednesday, a PCR call regarding an assault on a brother and sister in south Delhi’s Kotla Mubarakpur area was received at 8 pm. A team was immediately dispatched to the spot,” a senior police officer said.

The officer stated that the caller informed the police that three to four men had attacked the woman and her brother.

“Upon investigation, it was found that an altercation began when the victims’ vehicle lightly brushed against one of the men while they were standing there. Subsequently, these men beat up the siblings, broke the front and rear window panes of their vehicle, and fled the scene,” the police officer said.

According to the police, an FIR has been registered against three to four men, and efforts are underway to apprehend the suspects. (With inputs from PTI)