Noida lift-dog dispute: A video capturing a heated argument and physical altercation between a retired ISS officer and a woman inside a lift at Parx Laureate Society in Noidas Sector-108 has gone viral on various social media platforms.The conflict began over a disagreement concerning bringing a dog into the lift, with the womans husband also getting involved and assaulting the former officer.The Lift AltercationIn the 49-second viral video, the woman and the retired ISS officer can be seen engaged in a verbal confrontation inside the lift regarding the presence of a dog. A girl is also seen holding the dog in the video.Allegedly, when the officer attempted to record the incident with his mobile phone, the woman seized his device and threw it out of the lift. In response, the officer slapped the woman. The dispute continued outside the lift, where further scuffling ensued.In a shocking incident in #Noida, a retired IAS officer allegedly slapped a woman dog owner after she tried to snatch his mobile phone following a dispute over allowing her pet dog into the lift. The alleged incident took place on Monday, October 30, at the #ParxLaureateSociety… pic.twitter.com/x1rM3DGhbu— Hate Detector ๐ (@HateDetectors) October 31, 2023In another video, the womans husband is witnessed assaulting the former officer, with both the woman and her husband physically engaging with the ex-officer. Eventually, the societys security guard arrived at the scene, intervening to save the retired officer. Police have reported that both parties have now reached an agreement.Police ResponseACP Rajneesh Verma has revealed that the altercation originated from a dispute over taking a dog into the lift. Authorities are currently in discussions with both parties. An initial report suggests that a brawl broke out between the two groups. CCTV footage is under review, and a thorough investigation will be conducted, followed by necessary action. The video has been widely shared on social media.Incidents involving disputes over bringing pets into the lifts of residential societies in Delhi-NCR cities have become increasingly common. As a result, there are growing calls for the implementation of strict regulations to prevent more serious incidents.
