Gurugram: Three folks have been arrested in Gurugram on Monday night time for allegedly assaulting three safety guards and ransacking their workplace after barging into the ATS Society in Sector-109 final week, to stress actual property agency officers managing the society and residents to purchase water tankers solely from them, police stated on Tuesday.
The incident occurred late Friday after the trio together with a number of others arrived on the entrance of the society in a SUV automotive, and allegedly assaulted the guards after selecting up a combat, officer stated. (Representational picture)
The suspects, all of their late 30s, have been recognized as Lala Kataria alias Manish of Surat Nagar, Sector-104 and his two associates Lalit Janghu of Daultabad, and Deepak Punia of Bahujholari, Jhajjar, at the moment residing in Rajendra Park.
The incident occurred on Friday (October 18) and the suspects have been apprehended on Monday night time. On Tuesday, they have been granted bail after the actual property agency submitted that it needs to amicably settle the matter, officers stated, including that Kataria is a water provide contractor within the space, and part of the society is constructed on his household’s land.
Sandeep Kumar, public relations officer, Gurugram police, stated that two picket bats and a SUV used within the crime have been recovered from the arrested suspects. “Investigation is going on to ascertain the identities of any other suspect if involved and arrest them,” Kumar added.
Investigators stated that the incident occurred after the trio together with a number of others arrived on the entrance of the society in a SUV automotive Friday night time, and allegedly assaulted the guards after selecting up a combat with them.
The suspects, in the course of the assault, allegedly additionally threatened the residents and the society’s administration to take water provide tankers from them or face the implications, they added.
A senior police officer stated {that a} totally different contractor has been supplying water to the society for ingesting and different functions for a very long time.
“Kataria wanted to establish their supremacy in the area and ensure that all the societies including the one whose guards they had assaulted, must take water supply only from them. They had adopted other means in the past to expand their business by pressurising people but failed. Thus, they adopted this means of assaulting the guards,” the officer added.
On criticism of one of many guards, an FIR was registered in opposition to the suspects underneath related sections of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita together with 3(5) (frequent intention) and 115 (voluntarily inflicting harm) on the Rajendra Park police station on Saturday.
In June, water provide mafias had broken the GMDA pipeline to Emaar Imperial Backyard society in Sector-102 by punching a number of holes in it with axes after the residents had refused to pay ₹50,000 per thirty days as safety cash for safeguarding the pipeline.