Incident Summary
Delhi police have placed three individuals in custody after a woman from Nagaland and her companions reported being assaulted in the parking lot of a five‑star hotel in the diplomatic enclave of Chanakyapuri. The alleged assault took place at approximately 3:30 a.m. on Sunday.
The victim arrived at the hotel with a doctor friend from RML Hospital and two other acquaintances. After using the restroom, the group was approached near the car park by three men driving a white Mercedes.
Companions Intervene
According to the complaint, the three men tried to force the woman into their vehicle. When her friends – identified as Ayush, Udbhav and Samarth – intervened, a physical confrontation erupted. All three sustain injuries; Ayush suffered a dental trauma while Udbhav and Samarth were reportedly beaten.
The woman was immediately rushed to RML Hospital for a medical check‑up. She managed to note the registration number of the white Mercedes, a detail that has become pivotal for the investigation.
Accused Identified
Police have named the alleged perpetrators as Divyanshu, Gaurav and Mohit. A formal First Information Report (FIR) was filed at the Chanakyapuri police station based on the victim’s statement and the accompanying medical report.
Ongoing Investigation
Investigators are currently reviewing statements from all parties and reconstructing the sequence of events at the hotel’s parking area. The three suspects remain in police custody while the probe continues.
Authorities stress that the case is still under active investigation and further information will be released as the inquiry progresses.
