Overview

• The altercation occurred around 1:30 am on June 26 when Ecovillage-1 residents confronted maintenance staff over a six-hour power outage.
• Viral social media footage captured guards and maintenance workers punching and striking residents with sticks and batons as onlookers, including children, screamed.
• Bisrakh police registered an FIR on June 27 under Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita sections 323, 504, 506 and 352 and arrested four staffers—Ravindra, Sohit, Sachin Kuntal and Vipin Kasana.
• Victims described swollen bodies and emotional distress, with one resident reporting that children were terrified by the violence.
• Residents have staged protests demanding accountability and lasting fixes to power supply and grievance redressal in the rapidly expanding NCR housing complex.