New Delhi, April 23 -- A 58-year-old cab driver was injured allegedly after he was punched in the face and dragged on the road for a few metres alongside his car by three passengers during a robbery bid at Geeta Colony in east Delhi on Monday, police said on Tuesday.

The three men managed to flee with the vehicle but were nabbed at a police picket in Geeta Colony. The three suspects, identified as Rahul Mandal, Ritesh Kumar, and Rupesh Kumar, all in their 20s, were arrested, police said.

According to the victim, Ravindra Singh, he received a booking through a cab aggregator company at around 1am. Singh reached the pick-up point at Wazirpur Industrial Area where three men boarded the cab to go to Shastri Park. On reaching the destination, ...