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An incident of gun firing took place at Rohini court on Friday, 22 April, after which two persons were reported injured.
At around 9:40 am, a quarrel had broken out between two advocates, Sanjeev Chaudhary and Rishi Chopra, and another person near Rohini court's gate number 8.
A NAP constable had intervened in the skirmish, and a shot was fired on the ground, the police said.
"At this time, a Constable of Nagaland Armed Police, deployed at the gate, intervened in the situation and a shot was fired pointing towards the ground," Deputy Commissioner of Police (Rohini district) Pranav Tayal said.
Two persons were injured due to concrete projectiles as a result of the bullet hitting the ground.
A lawyer, speaking to news agency IANS, said, "An argument ensued between a lawyer and a security guard outside the gate of the Rohini Court. Things escalated and 2-3 more lawyers joined them. The argument soon took a violent turn and the guard fired a shot."
(With inputs from IANS)
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