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Police Hunt Three After Gurugram HR Executive Beaten With Bats Following Minor Crash

Police say CCTV review is underway to identify the trio.

Overview

  • Nitesh Bhatia, 41, was attacked by three men wielding a baseball bat and a cricket bat after his car was rear-ended near Sarita Handa Exports in IMT Manesar on Tuesday evening.
  • He sustained multiple wounds, including a left‑ear cut requiring four stitches, received treatment at Fortis Hospital in Manesar, and has been discharged.
  • An FIR was filed at the IMT Manesar police station under BNS provisions for rash driving, acts endangering safety, mischief, voluntarily causing hurt, and criminal intimidation.
  • Investigators say the assailants were in a Maruti Alto that reportedly lacked a number plate, and efforts to trace the car and the suspects are in progress.
  • Bhatia reported that one attacker threatened to kill him, and intervention by auto‑rickshaw drivers and passersby forced the assailants to flee.