Row over parking leads to clash between lawyers & police at Tis Hazari, police car burnt
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Row over parking leads to clash between lawyers & police at Tis Hazari, police car burnt

Eyewitnesses say an argument over a parking issue between lawyers and the police at Tiz Hazai turned ugly, police care burnt

   
A vehicle set ablaze as a scuffle broke out between Delhi Police and lawyers at Tis Hazari court, in New Delhi | ANI

A vehicle set ablaze as a scuffle broke out between Delhi Police and lawyers at Tis Hazari court, in New Delhi | ANI

New Delhi: Lawyers and police personnel clashed at Tis Hazari Court complex here on Saturday afternoon during which a police vehicle was set afire, officials said.

Eyewitnesses said a lawyer was injured and has been admitted to hospital.

There was an argument between some lawyers and police personnel reportedly over a parking issue which turned ugly, they said.

However, the exact cause is yet to be ascertained, officials said.

A vehicle was set on fire during the fracas, the officials said, adding that further details are awaited.


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