Policeman killed, two others injured in firing at Delhi court complex

New Delhi: A policeman was killed and two others injured in a firing at Karkardooma Court in Delhi on Wednesday.

The incident took place around 11 am when an undertrial was brought to court number 73 there, following which the unidentified persons, who were suspected to have been waiting to attack the undertrial, fired at least 10 rounds and fled, said a police official.

Several police teams had been rushed to the spot and the injured persons were taken to a hospital, said DCP (East) B S Gurjar.

Preliminary investigation revealed that the police official, who was escorting the undertrial, was hit by four bullets.

Among others injured were the undertrial and a home guard posted at the court, the police added.