New Delhi, July 22 -- A Delhi Police officer was injured in fresh violence in Connaught Place on Wednesday as some miscreants attacked police with stones and bottles, officials said.

According to Delhi Police, at around 8:30 pm, near Tolstoy Marg in Connaught Place, some miscreants attacked the police with stones and bottles, injuring ACP Connaught Place Vivek Bhagat.

Senior officers took him to RML Hospital. The situation was tense for a few minutes, but now there is peace, police officials said.

Earlier in the day, in another incident, a Delhi Police Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) was injured after protesters allegedly resorted to stone-pelting during protest at Jantar Mantar over the NEET exam paper leak and in support of th...