Noida: Angry villagers threw rocks and entered a housing partnership in Noida, near Delhi, on Wednesday morning claiming that a young woman employed as a domestic assistant in one of the apartments was held captive overnight and beaten by her employers .
Employers were reportedly suspected of stealing money.
According to an NDTV report, 26-year-old husband Zohra Bibi has filed a First Information Report (FIR) with Noida police against employers, a couple living in the apartment at the age of seven – Hello daughter. His family said he did not come home all day Tuesday and into the night.
On Wednesday morning, they arrived with other villagers in the Mahagun Moderne housing society in Sector 78 of Noida.
It is not clear where the woman is, who has come to the hospital on Wednesday morning, during the night.
“We waited all night out of society for her, we went to the apartment, but they said it was not there, we even took the police, this morning we saw her leaving society,” said a relative of the women.
Employers have alleged in a statement that domestic help, who works in several other apartments in the complex as well, stole 10,000 rupees and admitted that he had taken the money. They alleged that she fled when they threatened to inform the housing society, leaving behind her mobile phone.
Other residents of the complex have told police that Zohra did not remain in captivity, but in fact spent the night in an elderly woman’s apartment where she works as well.
On Wednesday morning, villagers attacked society.
Mitul Sethi, who runs a school of games in the area, said in the statement that “they came into my house breaking the stained glass of the door, which was terrifying, our life and I fear the safety of my family and my son.” Her husband Harshu runs a real estate business.
More than 200 people, many of whom also work as domestic help in housing complexes near their village, clashed with security guards who tried to keep them out.
They carried stones and sticks that broke the door of the society and attacked the installation’s office, witnesses said.
The Sethis were escorted out of the housing complex by security guards and taken to an undisclosed location with the permission of the police.
The protests ended after police pacified the crowd and called for peace.
