Delhi horror: Man slapped, forced to pose with naked woman; this is what happened at Delhi’s hotel
Delhi horror: In a tragic and disturbing incident, a man was slammed, assaulted and forced to pose with a naked woman for money within a hotel room in Delhi's Paharganj area.
The harrowing incident unfolded when a man who was in Delhi for a conference near Paharganj, had booked a budget hotel solely to store luggage before attending the conference. Upon returning to retrieve his belongings, within moments, several individuals barged into his room, accompanied by a woman who promptly stripped in front of him and before he could comprehend the situation, he was subjected to physical violence.
The dreadful incident was shared by X user Deepika Narayan Bhardwaj, who is the man's colleague.
On X handle, she wrote, “DO NOT BOOK CHEAP HOTELS IN PAHARGANJ, DELHI
Got a frantic call from a friend. Her colleague who was in Delhi for a conference near Paharganj booked a cheap hotel because he had to just keep his luggage and go for a conference
After work when he came back to the hotel to pick luggage, within minutes some 4-5 goons entered his room along with a woman who stripped immediately. Before he could understand anything, he was slapped and hit by these men. They then took his pics with the woman and threatened that if he said anything, these photos would be made public. He was asked to pay 15000 rupees to leave..”
DO NOT BOOK CHEAP HOTELS IN PAHARGANJ, DELHI
Got a frantic call from a friend. Her colleague who was in Delhi for a conference near Paharganj booked a cheap hotel because he had to just keep his luggage and go for a conference
After his work when he came back to hotel to pick… — Deepika Narayan Bhardwaj (@DeepikaBhardwaj) April 23, 2024
In the following tweet, Ms Bhardwaj said that she has been contacted by the Delhi Police on the matter. "They've extended all support & taking it seriously. Whether cop who was with the goons is a real cop or not is a matter of investigation. Have connected the victim with senior officers," she said.
Since Ms. Bhardwaj posted it on Tuesday, the post has garnered over 1.5 million views and received numerous comments.
Expressing concern over the post, the user commented, “Paharganj is filled with thieves and pickpockets. I got surrounded by four guys trying to steal my phone and wallet. I was alert so the attempt was thwarted, but many people got robbed. Sab ka setting hai hotel walon ke saath.”
Another user commented, “Paharganj is a known notorious area for such scenarios. All of its hotels look shady ..it's location outside NDLS railway station helps to attract visitors, which these hotels use it to their advantage”
- With inputs from agencies
