At least three people were injured after alleged firing and stabbing broke out during a clash between two groups at an apartment complex in Delhi's Govindpuri area, officials said on Thursday. Police said a PCR call was received regarding firing near Asha Kiran Apartment in Govindpuri, and the incident triggered panic among residents of the locality.

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Investigators said two empty cartridges and two knives were recovered from the spot. The injured were identified as Sanju Bheshdhari, also known as Kumar Bheshdhari; Mansoor Alam; and Nitin, police said.

Bheshdhari sustained a gunshot injury and was admitted to Apollo Hospital, while Mansoor Alam, 40, suffered minor injuries and was discharged from hospital. Nitin was admitted to the AIIMS Trauma Centre, and the nature of his injuries is being examined, officials said.

Police said they are working to identify and trace the accused. Legal proceedings have been initiated and further investigation is under way. The firing and stabbing are alleged at this stage, and no arrests had been reported in the accounts available at the time of publication.