India, Feb. 7 -- New Delhi

Three people assaulted a 33-year-old man with a brick, stones and sharp objects, such as motorcycle keys, in an altercation over a minor-impact collision between the victim's car and the scooter one of the three was riding on, causing him multiple injuries to the head, forehead and ear. The incident took place around 7pm on Monday near Jai Vihar bus stand in Najafgarh, police said, adding no arrest has been made in the case.

The complainant, who used to work as a civil defence volunteer, alleged he was also confined by the attackers in an empty shuttered shop and thrashed. Based on the allegations, an FIR of voluntarily causing hurt, wrongful restraint and criminal intimidation was registered under sections 11...