New Delhi: A man was arrested for allegedly vandalising a police post and setting ablaze his motorcycle in an inebriated condition in central Delhi’s Khan Market area, officials said on Tuesday.
Officers at the Tughlaq Road police station received information around 7.30 am on Sunday about the vandalism at the police post and the burning of a motorcycle, a senior officer said.
The police reached the spot and found the accused Nadeem, a resident of Hauz Rani, behaving aggressively under the influence of alcohol. He was later overpowered, the officer said.
Nadeem works in an Indian bike taxi aggregator and logistics service provider.
Purported videos of the incident circulating on social media show a man, wearing black clothes and a cap, breaking the glasses of the police post with bricks while a motorcycle is burning at the front. Another video shows two police personnel holding him and making him sit inside a police vehicle.
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