Video: Delhi Tourist Chased, Beaten By Locals In Agra, Kept Pleading To Spare Him

Reacting to the video, the police informed on Twitter that they have taken cognizance of the incident and arrested five people involved in the incident.

In Agra, a tourist who came from New Delhi to visit the Taj Mahal, was chased and assaulted with batons and rods by devotees after his car touched one of them. The incident took place on Monday and the video has gone viral on Twitter. Several Twitter users tagged Uttar Pradesh Police who informed that the Tajganj police station was directed to take necessary action and five people arrested. Taj Mahal is a famous tourist spot in Agra and thousands of tourists visit the 17th century every year. Video from Agra . Tourist Beaten by Locals. #shameful#SeemaHaider#KiritSomaiya#Agra#DelhiFloodspic.twitter.com/zuXq7qdwLN पर्यटक के साथ मारपीट से संबंधित वायरल वीडियो का स्वत: संज्ञान लेकर, #थाना_ताजगंज पुलिस द्वारा तत्काल अभियोग पंजीकृत कर, 03 टीमों का गठन करते हुए, 05 आरोपियों को हिरासत में लिया गया है व अन्य आरोपियों की गिरफ्तारी हेतु लगातार प्रयास किया जा रहा है। pic.twitter.com/yoyjGb6J3d

According to Twitter users, the incident took place from Basai Chowki in Tajganj area of Agra. The clip was recorded by a CCTV camera installed inside a sweet shop where the incident took place.

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