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Bikers attack two judges in Delhi

May 17, 2012 19:48 IST

In a suspected case of road rage, two judges and the driver of the car they were travelling in were attacked by unidentified motorcyclists in south Delhi on Thursday evening.

The incident took place in Dakshinpuri J Block at around 5.30 pm when Metropolitan Magistrate Ajay Garg and Additional Sessions Judge Inderjit Singh of Saket court were going in a car towards Ambedkar Nagar.

When they reached Dakshinpuri, a motorcycle hit their vehicle, following which the bikers accosted the judges and beat Garg and the driver. Garg suffered injuries on his head while Singh escaped unhurt.

Garg and the driver, who were injured in the incident, were rushed to AIIMS Trauma Centre.

The attackers fled the scene leaving the motorcycle at the spot.

On May 14, Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate of Saket court Sanjay Sharma was attacked allegedly by an SUV driver after the former had stopped his car on one side of the Bus Rapid Transit corridor, allegedly obstructing the vehicle's way.