Mukherjee Nagar clash: 3 Delhi policemen suspended for thrashing auto driver

In Delhi's Mukherjee Nagar, a large number of people mainly from the Sikh community continued to protest against the thrashing of auto driver Sarabjeet Singh and his son by police, on Sunday. The area remained tense. Security has been beefed up in the area.

Here's what has happened

On Sunday evening, a brawl took place between Sarabjeet Singh and policemen at northwest Delhi's Mukherjee Nagar.
It went viral on social media.
A number of people gathered outside the police station. They demanded sacking of all the cops who were involved in the alleged incident.
In a video clip from Sunday night, an ACP-rank officer could be seen being chased by protestors outside the Mukherjee Nagar police station. He had gone there to pacify the protesters.

For their unprofessional conduct in handling the matter, three policemen including two assistant sub inspectors have been suspended, police said.
Cross FIRs have been registered based on the statements of the police personnel and the tempo driver.
The case was also transferred to the Crime Branch.
Joint Commissioner of Police (Northern Range) Manish Kumar Agarwal is separately conducting a detailed inquiry into the matter.
In one of the purported videos, the tempo driver was seen chasing the policemen with a sword.
In another video, cops were seen thrashing the driver and overpowering him.
The police said the altercation between took place after the tempo driver's vehicle collided with a police van.