Injured person narrates horrific violence in Delhi

"On Tuesday, I had come to visit my shop at Chandinichowk. After the communal clash on Monday, I felt that now the situation would have become normal. As soon as I reached at Maujpur by autorickshaw and there was a lot of crowds. The rioters attacked me there. They beat me with rods and sticks following which I got severe injuries on my head and foot, says an injured person in North East Delhi violence.

New Delhi: Even as the violence in strife-torn North East Delhi has reflected the stark truth of human cruelty, the injured were brought to the Guru Teg Bahadur (GTB) hospital in the national capital.

The clashes triggered on Sunday by pro- and anti-CAA protesters at in northeast Delhi. Following which many innocent people died in that clash.

Speaking to ETV Bharat, another victim, who got grievous injury has narrated the entire incident which was witnessed by him.

The injured person has been identified as Arshad of Chandinichowk in Delhi.

"On Tuesday, I had come to visit my shop at Chandinichowk. After the communal clash on Monday, I felt that now the situation would have become normal. As soon as I reached at Maujpur by autorickshaw and there was a lot of crowds," Arshad said.

"As soon as I reached Vijay Park, the rioters presented there attacked me. They beat me with rods and sticks following which I got severe injuries on my head and foot," he added.

"The locals took me to the hospital and there was a long delay in getting treatment in the hospital. Right now I'm not well but I will definitely take legal action soon," he further added.

Reportedly, the death toll in northeast Delhi communal violence over the amended citizenship law has reached 42.