Auto driver beaten to death in Noida

An auto driver was allegedly beaten to death by three security guards outside the district hospital gate late on Saturday night. According to the police, deceased was identified as Ali Ansari (28) who hailed from Bihar and was staying in Nithari area. Police claims that he was thrashed by security guards as he refused to take him to Sector 37.

Police said that the incident took place around midnight when Ansari had parked his auto outside the gate of district hospital waiting for passengers. Then three private security guards posted at the district hospital came to him and asked him to drop them to sector 37. Ansari refused to drop them leading to a heated arguments. Situation turned so ugly that guards started beating him with cane and rods.

Eyewitness even claims that Ansari tried to enter the hospital to get some help but they pulled him out and kept beating him. Later Ansari was admitted to the hospital but as his condition deteriorated he was taken to Lok Nayak Jai Prakash Narayan Hospital (LNJP) in Delhi where he succumbed to his injuries.

Police registered an FIR against the guards and have arrested two of them who were identified as Ganesh Pandey and Hari Om. Police claims that third guard could not be identified.