2 minors held for dragging 2 Delhi traffic cops on car’s bonnet

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NEW DELHI: Delhi Police have nabbed two minors for allegedly dragging two traffic police personnel on the bonnet of their car near Ber Sarai Market Road in Delhi.

The police have taken action against the owner of the car under the Motor Vehicles Act.

According to the police, the incident took place on November 2. The police had launched a manhunt for them after the incident.

In a statement, injured ASI Pramod had alleged that on November 2, he along with Head Constable Sailesh, was on duty near Ber Sarai Market Road. Around 7.45 pm, a car jumped the red light and came towards them. They signalled the car to stop.

When the driver was asked to come out of the car, he tried to run away from the spot and dragged them for about 20 metres on the car and ran away from the spot, he said.

A case has been registered. The vehicle was found registered in the name of Jai Bhagwan of Vasant Kunj.

According to Delhi Police, the incident has been classified as a serious offence, with the traffic police alleging an attempt on their lives due to the reckless actions of the driver.