Three persons were on Sunday arrested for allegedly roughing up and robbing an Indian Air Force corporal in south-east Delhi's Sangam Vihar this past week, said the police.
On April 20, Sujay Sikandar, a corporal posted at Tughlakabad, was assaulted and robbed by a group of men after his motorcycle brushed their car. In his complaint, he told the police that on the day of the incident, his motorcycle had brushed a car after which the vehicle overtook and stopped him on the Mehrauli-Badarpur Road near Batra Hospital.
Two persons came out of the car and started assaulting him and his colleague, he told the police. He added that in the meantime, another car also pulled up and its driver got into an argument over the road getting blocked.
Video goes viral
The three of them then dragged him and robbed his ID card as well as the registration certificate of his motorcycle, his statement added. A video showing the IAF man being attacked also went viral. A case was registered on his complaint and three men have been arrested, they added.
One of the accused works as a milk supplier in Malviya Nagar. The others work as a storekeeper at a hotel in Mehrauli and as a bouncer at a club in Vasant Vihar. The robbed items have been recovered and the two cars have been seized.
