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Gurugram road rage: Couple attacked, 2 drunk youths arrested

Pooja quickly called the women's helpline 1091, and police arrived just in time to arrest the duo

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In a recent case of road rage, two intoxicated youths assaulted a business couple near Manesar. The victims, Pooja Jain and her husband Sunil Raghav, were left shaken, but unharmed.

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According to Pooja, the couple was driving home from Bawal when a car with two men attempted to ram into them. The men, identified as Ajay and Manoj Sharma, were drunk and using their phones while driving.

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When Pooja pulled over, Ajay attacked Sunil, trying to push him off the bridge. However, Pooja quickly called the women's helpline 1091, and police arrived just in time to arrest the duo.

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A pistol was recovered from the accused, and tests revealed Ajay's blood alcohol level was 52.00 mg/100 ml.

"The accused attacked me and my husband, trying to push us off the bridge. If the police hadn't arrived, we could have lost our lives," Pooja said in her complaint.

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“A case has been registered against both accused under various sections of the BNS, including arms act for illegal possession of a firearm. We are questioning the accused and are investigating the origin of the pistol and whether it was used for any other criminal purpose," said a senior police officer.

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