<p>A man was shot at and two others also injured after a car rammed into some motorcycles, triggering a fight with a crowd in east Delhi on Thursday.<br /><br /></p>.<p>One of the accused was overpowered after a chase by local people after the confrontation in Preet Vihar, the police said.<br /><br />The incident occurred after a speeding Maruti Alto rammed into several parked motorcycles on Kalyan Marg. <br /><br />An eyewitness, Ashish, told Deccan Herald that he was standing nearby. The car came to a screeching halt after hitting several motorcycles. <br /><br />“The car also hit a 40-year-old man. He escaped with minor injuries,” said Ashish. <br />The car driver tried to flee from the spot, but was confronted by the local people.<br />A photographer, Sonu, tried to confront the driver, but he was hit when the man reversed the car. He sustained head injuries. Sonu works with his brother at nearby SS Studio.<br /><br />As the car sped away, 20-25 local people gave chase on their vehicles. The chase started from Kalyan Marg and made its way to Preet Vihar B-Block. <br /><br />The driver was forced to slow down due to the crowd near State Bank of India at Madhuban Chowk.<br /><br />“Locals chasing the car soon caught up with the driver and thrashed him,” Ashish said.<br /><br />Within five minutes, a friend of the driver arrived at the spot and asked the crowd to let him go.<br /><br />“We refused, on which the friend pulled out a gun and fired a round in the air. Almost half of the crowd dispersed. Then he pointed at the crowd and fired,” Ashish said.<br /><br />The assailant fired two rounds which hit a man named Rahul.<br /><br />The man with the gun managed to flee, but the driver was handed over to police. The driver was identified as Shivam.<br /><br />Rahul was taken to Metro Hospital in Preet Vihar, where he is undergoing treatment.<br />A case of attempt to murder has been filed at Preet Vihar police station.<br /></p>
<p>A man was shot at and two others also injured after a car rammed into some motorcycles, triggering a fight with a crowd in east Delhi on Thursday.<br /><br /></p>.<p>One of the accused was overpowered after a chase by local people after the confrontation in Preet Vihar, the police said.<br /><br />The incident occurred after a speeding Maruti Alto rammed into several parked motorcycles on Kalyan Marg. <br /><br />An eyewitness, Ashish, told Deccan Herald that he was standing nearby. The car came to a screeching halt after hitting several motorcycles. <br /><br />“The car also hit a 40-year-old man. He escaped with minor injuries,” said Ashish. <br />The car driver tried to flee from the spot, but was confronted by the local people.<br />A photographer, Sonu, tried to confront the driver, but he was hit when the man reversed the car. He sustained head injuries. Sonu works with his brother at nearby SS Studio.<br /><br />As the car sped away, 20-25 local people gave chase on their vehicles. The chase started from Kalyan Marg and made its way to Preet Vihar B-Block. <br /><br />The driver was forced to slow down due to the crowd near State Bank of India at Madhuban Chowk.<br /><br />“Locals chasing the car soon caught up with the driver and thrashed him,” Ashish said.<br /><br />Within five minutes, a friend of the driver arrived at the spot and asked the crowd to let him go.<br /><br />“We refused, on which the friend pulled out a gun and fired a round in the air. Almost half of the crowd dispersed. Then he pointed at the crowd and fired,” Ashish said.<br /><br />The assailant fired two rounds which hit a man named Rahul.<br /><br />The man with the gun managed to flee, but the driver was handed over to police. The driver was identified as Shivam.<br /><br />Rahul was taken to Metro Hospital in Preet Vihar, where he is undergoing treatment.<br />A case of attempt to murder has been filed at Preet Vihar police station.<br /></p>
