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Kargil veteran assaulted with iron rod by parking attendant in Gurgaon

Retired IAF Group Captain Amit Kumar Gupta suffered head injury and fractured arm in attack over parking dispute at commercial complex.

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What to know

  • Retired IAF Group Captain Amit Kumar Gupta, who served in the 1999 Kargil War, was attacked with an iron rod by a parking attendant at a commercial complex in Gurgaon on September 10 following a dispute over vehicle parking.
  • Gupta sustained a head injury and fractured left arm and is undergoing hospital treatment; police have examined CCTV footage confirming the assault.
  • The suspect has been identified via CCTV footage and police say an arrest will be made; the case was registered on September 13 after Gupta filed his detailed complaint.

“A case was registered under relevant provisions of law. Gurgaon Police is examining CCTV footage related to the incident. The accused has been identified and will be arrested at the earliest in accordance with the law.”

ASI Sandeep Kumar, Police spokesperson · Indian Express ↗

Amit Kumar Gupta Retired IAF Group Captain, Kargil War veteranAbhilaksh Joshi Assistant Commissioner of Police, Headquarters, GurugramParking attendant (unidentified) Alleged assailant

Kargil veteran assaulted with iron rod by parking attendant in Gurgaon
The Hindu

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    Police confirm case registration and CCTV evidence of assault

    Gurugram Police announced the case registration on Monday, September 14. Police spokesperson ASI Sandeep Kumar said the case was registered under relevant provisions of law and CCTV footage was being examined. Assistant Commissioner of Police Abhilaksh Joshi confirmed CCTV footage shows the assault with an iron rod and noted the fractured arm.

    “Prime facie, CCTV footage shows how he was beaten with an iron rod. A fracture on his arm has been noted.”
    — Abhilaksh Joshi
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  2. background

    Police record detailed statement, register FIR with case number — Gupta filed his initial complaint on September 13, with police recording his detailed statement on that date. An FIR was registered at Sector 65 police station based on the complaint.

  3. background

    Kargil veteran attacked with iron rod over parking dispute in Gurgaon — Retired IAF Group Captain Amit Kumar Gupta went to a restaurant in M3M Magnum Business Park, Sector 58, with his family around 8 pm. After dropping his family, he was turned away from multiple parking areas. When he attempted to reverse his car, a parking attendant began punching and striking the vehicle's window. When Gupta stepped out to object, the attendant allegedly produced an iron rod and struck him repeatedly on his head and left arm, then fled.

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