South Delhi membership brawl: Woman alleges bouncers thrashed her, ‘tore off’ her garments

By PTI

NEW DELHI: The bouncers of a membership in south Delhi allegedly thrashed a girl and tore off her garments, the police stated on Sunday. The lady’s buddies have been additionally overwhelmed up within the brawl.

However, the membership proprietor denied all prices, accusing Delhi Police personnel of psychological and bodily harassment other than being falsely implicated within the case for not paying ‘extortion’ cash.

According to the police, the incident befell on the intervening night time of September 17-18. “A PCR call was received at KM Pur police station regarding an incident of misbehaviour and tearing off the clothes of a woman at ‘Da Code’ club in South Extension after which the police reached the spot and met the caller,” Deputy Commissioner of Police Chandan Chowdhary stated.

According to the DCP, when the police reached the spot, they discovered that the girl caller’s garments have been tousled and disordered, and on inquiry, she advised that her garments have been torn by two bouncers and their supervisor of the membership. “She further informed that she was misbehaved and hit by them, and they had also touched her inappropriately,” the DCP stated.

After taking the sufferer lady to AIIMS Trauma Centre, the police, accordingly, registered an FIR below sections 323 (Punishment for voluntarily inflicting damage), 354 A (Sexual harassment and punishment for sexual harassment), 354 B (Assault or use of felony drive to lady with intent to disrobe), 509 (Word, gesture or act meant to insult the modesty of a girl) and 34 (frequent intention) of the Indian Penal Code and commenced probing the incident.

The senior official stated the complainant was examined within the case, who had knowledgeable that she had come to the membership alongside along with her buddies to celebration, however they’d an argument over entry into the membership and have been subsequently thrashed by the bouncers.

The officer knowledgeable that they’re investigating the incident and CCTV cameras of the membership and different neighbouring showrooms are being analysed. “The details of the bouncers have been taken from the club and efforts are being made to arrest the real culprits,” the DCP stated.

Chowdhary additional knowledgeable that the complainant’s assertion was additionally recorded earlier than the Concerned Magistrate at Saket Court Complex. Seven days in a while September 24, the membership, but once more, discovered itself in controversy as seven of its folks have been detained after they allegedly tried to cease Delhi Police personnel who went there after a criticism of quarrel and loud music.

“A PCR call was received at KM Pur police station on 12.02 a.m. on September 24 stating that some quarrel has taken place with bouncers of the club and DJ is being played,” DCP Chowdhary stated.

The senior officer stated when the police reached the spot and tried to enter the ‘Da Code’ membership, the bouncers tried to cease them. “Hence, seven persons were detained and action against them was taken under sections 107 and 151 of the Code of Criminal Procedure,” the DCP stated.

The police additionally seized an amplifier that was getting used to play the music on the bar. Notably, the DCP of the south district additionally shared a three-year-old outdated case of the membership by which an FIR was registered towards 5 folks, together with the bar proprietor and his son, on the criticism of an Excise Department Inspector. Sharing particulars of that case, the DCP stated three years in the past in 2019 when the Excise Staff got here to conduct a raid within the membership, they have been assaulted and confined within the bar for a number of hours by the proprietor and his employees.

“The Excise Staff was released from the club when the local police reached there and intervened in the matter. Hence, the club owner, his son and staff were also charge-sheeted in the case,” the DCP added. On the opposite hand, the proprietor of the membership, Surendra Singh Chowdhary, had a totally totally different story to inform.

In a letter to the Special Commissioner of Police (Law and order), he accused the native police personnel of demanding Rs 5 lakh extortion cash each month and when he refused to pay that, he was subsequently threatened by them. On the September 18 incident, the membership proprietor stated that at round 1 a.m. within the night time, 4 boys and three ladies, who have been all drunk, misbehaved with the membership’s employees and after they have been advised to behave, the ladies threatened to implicate us on false prices.

“They forcibly took Rs 1.5 lakh from the podium and then made a call to the police. When the police came, it was the same cop who had been threatening us with extortion and then he yet again threatened us of severe consequences,” the membership proprietor wrote in his letter to the Special CP. The proprietor claimed that the police personnel got here the following day on September 18 as nicely and detained two of their employees members who have been explaining to them the earlier night time’s incident.

“We kept requesting the police personnel to investigate with the help of CCTV cameras as our club is completely covered with it and the whole incident has been recorded on it,” the membership proprietor stated. He stated that the police stored his employees members in custody for over 22 hours and thrashed them with belts, sticks and footwear at common intervals.

The proprietor claimed that on September 23-24 intervening night time, the police, but once more, reached their bar and seized Rs 2,53,000 value of devices as he refused to pay the extortion cash. Responding to the allegations of the membership proprietor, DCP (south), Chowdhary stated that additional enquiry into the allegations made by the membership proprietor can be being finished.

NEW DELHI: The bouncers of a membership in south Delhi allegedly thrashed a girl and tore off her garments, the police stated on Sunday. The lady’s buddies have been additionally overwhelmed up within the brawl.

However, the membership proprietor denied all prices, accusing Delhi Police personnel of psychological and bodily harassment other than being falsely implicated within the case for not paying ‘extortion’ cash.

According to the police, the incident befell on the intervening night time of September 17-18. “A PCR call was received at KM Pur police station regarding an incident of misbehaviour and tearing off the clothes of a woman at ‘Da Code’ club in South Extension after which the police reached the spot and met the caller,” Deputy Commissioner of Police Chandan Chowdhary stated.

According to the DCP, when the police reached the spot, they discovered that the girl caller’s garments have been tousled and disordered, and on inquiry, she advised that her garments have been torn by two bouncers and their supervisor of the membership. “She further informed that she was misbehaved and hit by them, and they had also touched her inappropriately,” the DCP stated.

After taking the sufferer lady to AIIMS Trauma Centre, the police, accordingly, registered an FIR below sections 323 (Punishment for voluntarily inflicting damage), 354 A (Sexual harassment and punishment for sexual harassment), 354 B (Assault or use of felony drive to lady with intent to disrobe), 509 (Word, gesture or act meant to insult the modesty of a girl) and 34 (frequent intention) of the Indian Penal Code and commenced probing the incident.

The senior official stated the complainant was examined within the case, who had knowledgeable that she had come to the membership alongside along with her buddies to celebration, however they’d an argument over entry into the membership and have been subsequently thrashed by the bouncers.

The officer knowledgeable that they’re investigating the incident and CCTV cameras of the membership and different neighbouring showrooms are being analysed. “The details of the bouncers have been taken from the club and efforts are being made to arrest the real culprits,” the DCP stated.

Chowdhary additional knowledgeable that the complainant’s assertion was additionally recorded earlier than the Concerned Magistrate at Saket Court Complex. Seven days in a while September 24, the membership, but once more, discovered itself in controversy as seven of its folks have been detained after they allegedly tried to cease Delhi Police personnel who went there after a criticism of quarrel and loud music.

“A PCR call was received at KM Pur police station on 12.02 a.m. on September 24 stating that some quarrel has taken place with bouncers of the club and DJ is being played,” DCP Chowdhary stated.

The senior officer stated when the police reached the spot and tried to enter the ‘Da Code’ membership, the bouncers tried to cease them. “Hence, seven persons were detained and action against them was taken under sections 107 and 151 of the Code of Criminal Procedure,” the DCP stated.

The police additionally seized an amplifier that was getting used to play the music on the bar. Notably, the DCP of the south district additionally shared a three-year-old outdated case of the membership by which an FIR was registered towards 5 folks, together with the bar proprietor and his son, on the criticism of an Excise Department Inspector. Sharing particulars of that case, the DCP stated three years in the past in 2019 when the Excise Staff got here to conduct a raid within the membership, they have been assaulted and confined within the bar for a number of hours by the proprietor and his employees.

“The Excise Staff was released from the club when the local police reached there and intervened in the matter. Hence, the club owner, his son and staff were also charge-sheeted in the case,” the DCP added. On the opposite hand, the proprietor of the membership, Surendra Singh Chowdhary, had a totally totally different story to inform.

In a letter to the Special Commissioner of Police (Law and order), he accused the native police personnel of demanding Rs 5 lakh extortion cash each month and when he refused to pay that, he was subsequently threatened by them. On the September 18 incident, the membership proprietor stated that at round 1 a.m. within the night time, 4 boys and three ladies, who have been all drunk, misbehaved with the membership’s employees and after they have been advised to behave, the ladies threatened to implicate us on false prices.

“They forcibly took Rs 1.5 lakh from the podium and then made a call to the police. When the police came, it was the same cop who had been threatening us with extortion and then he yet again threatened us of severe consequences,” the membership proprietor wrote in his letter to the Special CP. The proprietor claimed that the police personnel got here the following day on September 18 as nicely and detained two of their employees members who have been explaining to them the earlier night time’s incident.

“We kept requesting the police personnel to investigate with the help of CCTV cameras as our club is completely covered with it and the whole incident has been recorded on it,” the membership proprietor stated. He stated that the police stored his employees members in custody for over 22 hours and thrashed them with belts, sticks and footwear at common intervals.

The proprietor claimed that on September 23-24 intervening night time, the police, but once more, reached their bar and seized Rs 2,53,000 value of devices as he refused to pay the extortion cash. Responding to the allegations of the membership proprietor, DCP (south), Chowdhary stated that additional enquiry into the allegations made by the membership proprietor can be being finished.