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- Published: March 17, 2023 17:11
New Delhi: In an upscale society of Noida, a 25-year-old man vandalized more than a dozen cars by pouring acid on them. The man, purportedly miffed over his termination from the car washing job, damaged the parked cars in a fit of rage.
The incident took place on Wednesday morning, in the parking area of Maxblis White House society. The whole incident was caught on camera and landed on social media.
In the video, the man could be seen walking with acid in his hand and pouring acid on as many as 14 cars while they were parked in the basement of Noida apartment.
नोएडा के सेक्टर 75 की Maxblis White House society में कार सफाई का पैसा ना मिलने से नाराज कार क्लीनर ने 14 कार पर डाला तेजाब,पूरी घटना सीसीटीवी में कैद @Uppolice @noidapolice pic.twitter.com/0VUQSCrcvJ
— Yusuf (@BagYusuf24) March 17, 2023
As the video got circulated on social media & society residents filed complaint to the police, the accused was identified & subsequently held by the Noida police.
About accused who poured acid on cars
The accused was identified as Ramraj, a resident of Hardoi district in Uttar Pradesh. Being a regular sweeper of the apartment, he used to clean the cars of the residents, however after repeated complaints from residents, he was fired from his job.
उक्त प्रकरण में थाना सेक्टर-113 नोएडा पर अभियोग पंजीकृत है।पुलिस द्वारा अभियुक्त को गिरफ्तार कर जेल भेजा जा चुका है।
— POLICE COMMISSIONERATE GAUTAM BUDDH NAGAR (@noidapolice) March 17, 2023
Ramraj, apparently angered over sacking, chose to pour acid on the cars stationed in parking lot of the society, with an intention to ‘take revenge for insult.’
Doors & winsdshield of more than a dozen cars were damaged in the act. The car washer fled the spot after damaging the vehicles but was nabbed by the security officials when an alarm was raised & then handed over to police.
He was booked under Section 427 (mischief) of the Indian Penal Code at Noida Sector 113 police station.