Cafe Employee Assaulted Over Water Bottle Refusal in Ahmedabad
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A café employee was allegedly assaulted by a customer after refusing to provide a bottle of water at a café near the Sabarmati Riverfront late on Tuesday night. The incident was captured on the establishment's CCTV cameras, police said.
According to the café owner, the assault took place at around midnight following an altercation over a bottle of water.
What is the incident?
According to the café owner:
- A customer allegedly assaulted a café employee after being refused a bottle of water.
- The accused allegedly threatened the employee with dire consequences if he approached the police to lodge a complaint.
CCTV footage from the café purportedly shows the accused repeatedly assaulting the employee inside the premises.
Police said the footage is expected to play a key role in the investigation.
Police action
A police official said:
- An application has been received from the victim.
- A formal case has not yet been registered as the café owner is currently out of station.
- Police are examining the CCTV footage to identify the alleged assailant and ascertain the sequence of events leading to the incident.
Further legal action will be initiated based on the findings of the investigation.
