New Delhi, July 17 -- A 23-year-old was shot and injured in a road rage incident near the Azadpur Mandi entry gate in north Delhi after a clash between two groups travelling in two different vehicles escalated, said police on Thursday.

The incident took place in the early hours of Thursday with a report about gunfire being made to police around 12.30am. A traffic constable deployed in the area "secured the spot", detained one person, identified as Mohammad Kaif, and alerted police regarding the incident, said a senior police officer.

According to a preliminary investigation, the two groups allegedly got into an argument over rash driving near the Azadpur underpass. One group, travelling in a Baleno, which included Kaif, Harshit Gupta, A...