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Army jawan tied to pole, beaten by toll workers on Meerut–Karnal highway; 6 arrested

TOI City Desk / TIMESOFINDIA.COM / Updated: Aug 18, 2025, 14:22 IST
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In Uttar Pradesh's Meerut, an Army jawan, Kapil Kavad, was assaulted by toll plaza workers. Kavad was en route to Delhi airport with his cousin to return to duty when the incident happened at Bhuni Toll Plaza on the Meerut–Karnal highway on Sunday night. Video footage shows multiple toll employees beating and restraining Kavad.
Army Jawan Pinned To Pole, Beaten By Toll Plaza Workers On Meerut-Karnal Highway; 4 Arrested
NEW DELHI: An Army jawan was assaulted by toll plaza workers in Uttar Pradesh’s Meerut on Sunday night.The jawan has been identified as Kapil Kavad. He was travelling to Delhi airport with his cousin to resume duty when the altercation occurred.The incident took place at the Bhuni Toll Plaza on the Meerut–Karnal highway. Video footage circulating on social media show several toll employees beating Kavad and restraining him against a pole.
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Six people have been arrested, police confirmed and CCTV footage from the toll plaza is being reviewed as part of the investigation.

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