Delhi: Cops, lawyers fight outside court, police's car set afire

According to ANI, an incident of firing was reported during the scuffle with Delhi police officials and lawyers were injured.

The injured lawyers were reportedly admitted to the nearby St. Stephen's Hospital.

However, the cause of the brawl remains unknown as of now.

Meanwhile, the police have now locked a few gates to prevent miscreants from entering the site.

According to Hindustan Times, a parking dispute triggered the dispute between the two parties.

Other reports suggest that the brawl broke out following a protest outside the residence of Union Minister Giriraj Singh.

The protest was organized by members and workers of the Indian Youth Congress against the inclusion of dairy sector in the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP).

Separately, Tis Hazari Bar Association's office bearer, Jai Biswal detailed the reason behind the clash, speaking to ANI.

Biswal said, "A police vehicle hit the vehicle of a lawyer while he was coming to the court. When the lawyer confronted them he was ridiculed and 6 police personnel carried him inside and thrashed him. People saw this and called the police."