Four forest department officials were allegedly beaten up while patrolling in South Delhi’s Asola Bhatti Wildlife Sanctuary on Thursday evening, said Delhi police.
In a statement, the police said the matter was reported after the injured forest department officials were admitted to a hospital.
“Information has been received from Batra Hospital that four forest guards were admitted into the hospital after they were allegedly beaten by some unknown persons during patrolling within the forest. within the hospital four forest guards are found under treatment,” the police said.
The police further said that the injured are examined, and further action are taken as per their statement and checkup.
The place of the incident is additionally being verified and further investigation is underway,” added the police.