Security guards flog auto driver to death for refusing a ride, 2 held

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An auto driver was allegedly beaten to death by three security guards outside district hospital gate on Saturday night. According to police, the dead has been identified as Ali Ansari (28), a native of Bihar, who was staying in Nithari area here. Police claim he was thrashed by the security guards as he refused to take him to Sector 37.

Following an FIR, two of the guards — identified as Ganesh Pandey and Hari Om — have been arrested. Police claims that the third guard could not be identified but he will be arrested soon.Ansari is survived by his pregnant wife, who is expected to deliver this month.According to police, the incident took place around midnight when Ansari — who has been driving the autorickshaw for three years now — parked his three-wheeler at the gates of a district hospital waiting for passengers.

later, three private security guards posted at the hospital asked him for a ride to Sector 37. Ansari refused and following a heated argument, the guards started flogging him.locals also claim Ansari tried to enter the hospital to get help but they yanked him out and kept thrashing him.later people gathered at the spot and stopped the guards. Ansari was admitted to the same hospital but was soon shifted to lok Nayak Jai Prakash Narayan (lNJP) Hospital where he died during treatment.

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