Particle.news
Download on the App Store

Delhi Gym Dispute Turns Violent: Family Attacked, Caretaker Arrested, Others Sought

Police say CCTV now guides the probe to find remaining suspects.

Overview

  • Delhi Police say a January 2 attack in Laxmi Nagar left a gym owner injured, his wife alleging molestation, and their son stripped and beaten in public.
  • Investigators arrested caretaker Satish Yadav and formed multiple teams to track other accused after seizing and reviewing CCTV and viral videos.
  • Police registered a case under several Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita provisions covering hurt, wrongful restraint, criminal trespass, offences against a woman’s modesty, intimidation, and joint liability.
  • Officers identified absconding suspects as Vikas Yadav, Shubham Yadav, Omkar Yadav, and Pintu Yadav, with efforts underway to locate and apprehend them.
  • The victims received treatment at Hedgewar Hospital and recorded statements, while the family alleges the caretaker cheated them and tried to take over the basement gym.