GUWAHATI: A man was allegedly assaulted and robbed by four individuals over a parking dispute near Guru Nanak High School on Dr B.K. Kakati Road, Guwahati late Friday night, March 15.
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The incident occurred around 10:15 PM when he requested one of the individuals to properly park his vehicle, which was obstructing pedestrian movement. Instead of complying, the individual allegedly began shouting at him using abusive language. Soon, three others joined him, and together they physically assaulted the victim, causing multiple injuries.
During the altercation, the assailants reportedly snatched the victim’s gold chain and purse containing approximately ₹15,000 in cash. As bystanders began to gather, the accused fled the scene in two vehicles recklessly damaging other parked cars in the process.
The victim’s 10-year-old daughter and his wife, Dipika Jain witnessed the incident.
A formal complaint has been lodged at Paltan Bazar police station.
Talking to GPlus, Paltan Bazar police station said, "We are trying to round up the suspects and investigation is on. Further information cannot be provided."
Further details into the situation are awaited.
