Delhi: Apple iPhone 15 craze, customer beats store employee over delay

The hype for iPhone 15 has gone to a crazy level. Apple’s iPhone 15 hit the Indian market on Friday which saw people queuing up in front of Apple Stores all over the country. In one such store, the wait for the much anticipated iPhone 15 took an ugly turn when a scuffle erupted between […]

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The hype for iPhone 15 has gone to a crazy level. Apple’s iPhone 15 hit the Indian market on Friday which saw people queuing up in front of Apple Stores all over the country. In one such store, the wait for the much anticipated iPhone 15 took an ugly turn when a scuffle erupted between the customers and the staff at a store in Delhi. The store staff were trashed over an alleged delay in the delivery of the new smartphone as seen in a video that’s doing rounds on social media.

What is shown in this video?

In the 27-second video, a group of men can be seen attacking a store employee while the other employees intervene to save their colleague. According to media reports, the customer was furious after a salesperson refused to sell him iPhone 15. The incident is said to have place at a store in Delhi’s Kamla Nagar.

Media reports further mention that the video has been verified by the police and has taken legal measures against the customers involved in the brawl under CRPC 107/151.

Apple iPhone 15

The new series of iPhone consists of four models and was launched on September 12 at the ‘Wonderlust’ event which launched a new upgrade of the Apple watch series as well.

The new iPhone 15 consists of the iPhone 15, iPhone 15 Plus, iPhone 15 Pro, and iPhone 15 Pro Max and hit the stores in India on Friday.

Some new upgrades are seen in the iPhone 15 such as a 48 MP camera, USB-C port and Super Retina XDR display which uses OLED technology.

The hype for the new Apple iPhone was overwhelming as people qued in front of stores from early morning. A buyer in Mumbai is also said to have waited for 17 hours to buy the smartphone. Moreover, the Apple stores in Mumbai’s BKC and Delhi’s Saket were inundated with early buyers, as crowds began to assemble even before the stores officially opened.