Man killed in Delhi road rage

April 06, 2015 10:36 am | Updated April 02, 2016 02:52 pm IST - New Delhi

The family of the  road rage victim (Shahnawaz, inset) grieve in Turkman Gate area of Delhi on Monday.

The family of the road rage victim (Shahnawaz, inset) grieve in Turkman Gate area of Delhi on Monday.

In a case of road rage reported from the Capital, a man was beaten to death after his bike collided with a car in Central Delhi's Turkman Gate late on Sunday night.

According to police, the victim Shehnewaz was travelling on his bike along with his two children when the bike collided with an I-20 car.

"The occupants of the car got down and an argument ensued between them and Shehnewaz after which the men thrashed him," a police officer said.

Four people were sitting in the car.

After the attack, Shehnewaz was taken to hospital where he was declared dead upon arrival.

"A case under sections of murder was registered at the local police station a land one person was detained till Monday afternoon," the officer added.

After the incident, locals in Turkman Gate area have gone on a rampage protesting against the local police. Extra force was deployed to take control of the situation.

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