NEW DELHI: A security guard was allegedly slapped and beaten with a sandal by a woman in front of police personnel outside a police station in Delhi, sparking outrage after a video of the incident surfaced online.
Incident Details
According to reports, the incident took place at the gate of the police station following an argument between the woman and the guard. In the video, the woman can be seen allegedly assaulting and hitting the security guard with her sandal while police personnel were present nearby.
Outrage and Demand for Action
Following the incident, members of the NCM India Council For Men Affairs reached Kirti Nagar Police Station and demanded strict action against the woman. The organisation urged police to register a case and arrest the accused.
The video has gone viral on social media, drawing widespread condemnation. Many netizens have expressed shock over the brazenness of the attack in front of law enforcement officers. The incident has also raised questions about the safety of security personnel and the role of police in preventing such assaults.
Authorities have yet to issue an official statement regarding the incident. However, sources indicate that an inquiry has been initiated. The police are reviewing CCTV footage and recording statements from witnesses to ascertain the sequence of events.
This incident adds to a series of reported assaults on security guards in the capital, highlighting the need for stricter enforcement of laws protecting frontline workers. The NCM India Council For Men Affairs has threatened to escalate the matter if no action is taken within 24 hours.
Meanwhile, the victim has been provided medical assistance and is reportedly in stable condition. His colleagues have expressed solidarity and demanded justice.
