NEW DELHI: Several cars were set afire as lawyers at the Tis Hazari court complex clashed with police in Old Delhi on Saturday. Smoke could be seen rising into the sky amid chaos on the court premises.
A lawyer who was reportedly injured in police firing has been admitted to the nearby St Stephens Hospital.
While sources claimed that the lawyers were angry over parking issues in the complex, police are yet to confirm it. They have locked themselves inside the court premises, preventing police and mediapersons from entering.
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Taking the tense situation into account, police have locked several gates leading into the court complex to prevent protesters from entering.
(Inputs from NDTV.COM)