Ludhiana, March 14 -- At least 12 assailants allegedly attacked five brothers and an onlooker with sticks and sharp-edged weapons late on Wednesday near Hundal Chowk on Bhamian Road over a parking dispute, officials said, adding that a case was registered.

Police said the altercation stemmed from a tiff over parking a bike and was captured on closed-circuit television (CCTV) cameras installed in the area. The Jamalpur police took up an investigation into the matter.

The victims, identified as Mohammad Khalid, Raza Khalid, Mohammad Wasim, Mohammad Farooq and Mohammad Zulfkar, all residents of Tajpur Road, and Sham, were taken to the local civil hospital and later referred to the Christian Medical College and Hospital.

According to Raza,...