Delhi HC official assaults three CISF policemen

The Asian Age.  | Shweta Singh

Metros, Delhi

Seeing the commotion, the other two officials informed the control room and rushed to the ASI’s rescue.

Delhi High Court. (Photo: PTI)

New Delhi: An official, from the liquidation department of the Delhi high court in Loknayak Bhawan, allegedly assaulted three policemen belonging to the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) at the highly secured Shastri Bhawan on Wednesday, when they asked him to show his identity card before entering the building.

According to the complaint, the accused, Yadwindra Sharma, had gone to Shastri Bhawan to hand over a summon at one of the ministries, when at the entrance he was stopped by  assistant sub-inspector (ASI) Atul Sharma attached to CISF at Shastri Bhawan. 

Seeing the commotion, the other two officials informed the control room and rushed to the ASI’s rescue. However, an enraged Yadwindra didn’t stop and hurled abuses at the officials. Soon, he was taken away by the police. During questioning, he told the police that he is a patient of depression and has extreme behaviour pattern. The Sansad Bhawan police has taken up the case and is probing in this connection.

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