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Zepto Delivery Agent Assaulted in Bengaluru Amid Language Dispute

Zepto Delivery Agent Assaulted in Bengaluru Amid Language Dispute
On Camera, Zepto Agent Thrashed In Bengaluru, Says 'Was Abused In Hindi' · NDTV

A man who delivers packages for a company called Zepto was hurt very badly.

This happened in a part of Bengaluru, a big city in India, called Yelahanka Upanagar.

It was very early in the morning on Saturday, around 3:30.

Some people yelled rude words at him, and he asked them why.

This made the people angry, and they started fighting with him.

The street video camera recorded everything that happened.

In the video, one man can be seen beating the delivery worker, and then other people join in too.

The delivery worker was dragged onto the road during the assault.

The police watched the video and arrested four people who were involved, including a woman.

The delivery worker filed a complaint about what happened to him.

Key facts

Company
Zepto
Location
Yelahanka Upanagar, Bengaluru
Time of incident
Around 3:30 am, Saturday
Alleged trigger
Langue-related dispute over alleged Hindi abuse
Evidence
The assault was captured on CCTV
Arrests
Four people, including a woman
Status
Complaint filed by the delivery agent; police investigation ongoing

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