A woman alleged that she and her friends were beaten up at Belisario Club in Delhi's Shangri-La Hotel by the owner of the club and the bouncers on Tuesday. The woman also complained to the police following the incident.
In a video, the woman is seen narrating her ordeal. She says that when she requested for a song to be played, her mobile phone was thrown away.
She said that the bouncers and the club owner misbehaved with her as well as her entire group.
The woman added that when her friends tried to stop the club owner and the bouncers from misbehaving with her, they were thrashed and roughed up.
According to reports, police immediately reached the hotel and recorded the statement of the woman.
Police has started the investigation and is looking into the CCTV footages to find more details regarding the alleged assault on the group.
A case has been registered at the Connaught Place police station and police said the case is being investigated.
According to Times of India, police registered a case under sections 323 (voluntarily causing hurt), 341 (wrongful restraint), 354 (assault or criminal force on a woman with intent to outrage her modesty), 506 (criminal intimidation), 509 (word, gesture, or act intended to insult the modesty of a woman), and 34 (common intention) of the IPC).
Meanwhile, a statement was issued on behalf of Shangri-La Eros which said: "Belisario Delhi is not affiliated with Shangri-La Eros New Delhi in any capacity and operates entirely independently. We would like to clarify that the incident in question did not occur on our property. The safety and security of our guests are our highest priorities. Shangri-La Eros New Delhi maintains rigorous standards of safety and service to ensure a secure environment for all our guests." said the official spokesperson of Shangri-La Eros New Delhi.”
