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Asked to clear bill fast, man attacks petrol pump attendant

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Press Trust of India Nagpur

A 42-year-old man was arrested on

Sunday for slapping a woman petrol pump attendant in Nagpur in Maharashtra, police said.

The incident occurred at the petrol pump located in Yashodhara Nagar area when the accused, Mohd Akram Rehman Sheikh, lost his cool after the attendant asked him to pay quickly, as other people were waiting in a queue with vehicles, an official said.

The accused, however, got enraged and slapped the woman twice and abused her, he said.

Other attendants overpowered Sheikh and handed him over to the police.

He was booked under various sections of the Indian Penal Code (IPC), the official said.

 

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First Published: Apr 19 2020 | 10:52 PM IST

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