Brigadier, his son assaulted by men in south Delhi for objecting to drinking near their home

A serving Indian Army brigadier and his son were allegedly assaulted by a group in southwest Delhi’s Vasant Enclave on Friday.

NEW DELHI: A serving Indian Army brigadier and his son were allegedly assaulted by a group in southwest Delhi’s Vasant Enclave on Friday. Sources said the incident occurred after they objected to two men drinking inside a car near their residence. The incident was reported around 10pm in the Vasant Enclave area. A complaint has been filed in this regard. Police said the matter is under investigation. The Indian Army, in a statement, said, “The authorities in the Indian Army have taken serious cognisance of the case. A Military Police team has been directed to assist the officer. The Delhi Police has been approached to carry out an expeditious investigation and take action on priority.”