Bengaluru: A Zomato delivery agent was allegedly assaulted by two men in Karnataka's capital city, Bengaluru on Sunday, September 14. The alleged assault took place near Shobha Theatre. The accused thrashed the delivery agent as he arrived late to deliver the food order, reported NDTV. The incident was caught on camera, and soon the video went viral online.
In the video, it could be seen that when the Zomato delivery agent arrived at the spot, he was questioned by the accused. Soon, the verbal altercation escalated, and the accused started thrashing the delivery agency.
Video Of The Incident:
In the video, it could be seen that one of the accused hit the victim on his head with a plastic container, while another accused thrashed him with a chair. The clip also shows that one of the men even tried to climb onto the bike of the delivery agent.
One of the accused wearing light-coloured t-shirt seemed to be drunk as he was not able to stand properly. Police intervened in the matter after receiving the information. Statements of both parties were recorded. However, no official FIR has been filed in the matter.
Zomato Delivery Agent Falls Into Drain In Hyderabad:
Last month, a Zomato delivery agent fell into an open drain in Hyderabad amid incessant rains. The incident took place near TKR Kaman area. The delivery man, Syed Farhan, claimed to have lost his phone and damage to his bike due to the incident. He was rescued by the locals. Telangana gig workers’ union reportedly asked the company to take accountability for the damage caused to Farhan.
