In a concerning incident, a heated altercation unfolded in New Delhi when customers at an electronics shop became agitated over a delayed delivery of the newly launched Apple iPhone 15.
A viral video captured the tense confrontation, with two customers physically assaulting the shop’s staff. Notably, one of the individuals involved in the altercation was from the Sikh community.
#WATCH | Delhi Police took legal action against the customers after a scuffle broke out between customers and mobile shop employees after an alleged delay in supplying iPhone 15 to him in the Kamla Nagar area of Delhi
(Viral Video Confirmed by Police) pic.twitter.com/as6BETE3AL
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The video depicted a chaotic scene as tempers flared, and both customers and employees engaged in physical altercations.
According to a senior police official, “Legal action was taken by the Delhi Police against customers involved in a scuffle with mobile shop employees. This altercation erupted due to an alleged delay in the delivery of iPhone 15 to the customer. The incident took place in the Kamla Nagar area of Delhi.”
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“Further investigation is underway,” he added.
Such incidents underscore the intense demand and anticipation that often surround the release of highly sought-after consumer electronics, with tensions occasionally boiling over.