PTI
Ghaziabad, October 16
A security guard at a housing complex here was injured after he was beaten and threatened with death by visitors, police said.
Videos of the alleged incident have been circulating on social media platforms.
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Police said on Saturday Satyavir Sharma, a security guard at the Paradise-II Society of Raj Nagar Extension, was assaulted by the accused when he asked for the number of the apartment he wanted to visit and the phone number of the owner.
In the video, the accused is seen slapping Sharma several times.
In a complaint filed with police, the security guard claimed he suffered serious injuries to his eyes and ears.
Cases under Indian Penal Code Section 323 (Punishment for Voluntary Injury), Section 504 (Intentional Insults Intended to Induce a Breach of the Peace) and Section 506 (Penalty for Criminal Intimidation) has been registered, said Regional SHO Ramesh Singh Sidhu.