Man Severely Injured in Payment Dispute in Delhi's Vijay Enclave
Man's hands cut with grinder in Delhi as dispute over payment escalates
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A 32-year-old man, Lokesh Gupta, was severely injured in Vijay Enclave, Dabri, Delhi, when his hands were cut with a grinder over a payment dispute. The attack was allegedly carried out by Ajay Pal and his associates after Gupta sought the remaining ₹2 lakh (approximately $2,400 USD) for tent services provided for a wedding.
- 01Lokesh Gupta was attacked over a payment dispute related to tent services for a wedding.
- 02The incident occurred in Vijay Enclave, Dabri, Delhi.
- 03Ajay Pal, aged 53, has been arrested for the assault.
- 04Gupta sustained serious injuries and was referred to AIIMS for treatment.
- 05The police have registered a case under multiple sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita.
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In a shocking incident in Vijay Enclave, Dabri, Delhi, a 32-year-old man named Lokesh Gupta was grievously injured when his hands were cut with a grinder during a payment dispute. The altercation occurred on April 24, 2026, when Gupta approached Ajay Pal, aged 53, to collect the remaining ₹2 lakh (approximately $2,400 USD) owed for tent services provided for Pal's daughter's wedding on April 20, 2026. Following the confrontation, Pal and his associates allegedly attacked Gupta, leading to severe injuries. Gupta was initially taken to Rashi Medical Centre and later referred to the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) for advanced treatment. The police have registered a case under Sections 118(2)/127(2)/3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and have arrested Ajay Pal, while two juveniles involved in the incident have been detained. The investigation is ongoing.
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This incident highlights the severe consequences of payment disputes and raises concerns about safety in business transactions in the area.
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