Pakistan High Commission First Secretary Zargham Raza was allegedly assaulted on Monday by unknown assailants in New Delhi.
According to media reports, Raza was on his way to a market when he was attacked. He was reportedly injured in the attack, though his injuries were not serious.
Following the attack, the Pakistan High Commission in India lodged an official protest with Indian authorities.
Indian news channel NDTV reported that Raza was allegedly manhandled after his car was involved in an accident with a motorcycle.
The report further claimed that the diplomat was being chased by the motorcyclist, after which 10 to 15 people assaulted him and his driver.
