Gurugram, March 4 -- At least six individuals were injured after an intoxicated man ploughed his car into a crowd at a market in Jyoti Park in Sector 7 around 9pm on Monday, police said on Tuesday. The area was crowded with shoppers ahead of Holi when the incident occurred. According to investigators, a Maruti Suzuki Brezza, bearing the registration number of the Jhajjar regional transport office, crashed into pedestrians and ran over several people engaged in shopping. Police said panic broke out as pedestrians started fleeing to escape the rampaging SUV. Officials said the driver attempted to reverse the vehicle to escape. However, locals attacked the car and forcibly pulled him out, to find him drunk. A senior police officer said the crowd assaulted the driver after alerting the control room. "Police reached the spot and took the suspect into custody. They also made arrangements to rush at least two of the injured individuals to the civil hospital in Sector 10A," he said, adding that other injured persons were taken to hospitals by locals in private vehicles. htc...