2 min readChandigarhApr 4, 2026 05:24 PM ISTTwo individuals first slapped the former CRPF jawan, then knocked him to the ground and punched him twice in the chest.A former CRPF jawan was allegedly beaten to death by his neighbours in Haryana’s Panipat after he asked children not to play cricket in the streets.Eyewitnesses said the parents of the kids in the locality first verbally abused former CRPF jawan, Amit Kumar, 40. When Kumar protested, they turned violent. Two individuals first slapped the former CRPF jawan, then knocked him to the ground and punched him twice in the chest. Even women joined in assaulting him.After the attack, Kumar experienced chest pain and was admitted to a private hospital, where he died during treatment in the early hours of Saturday. The entire incident was captured on a CCTV camera installed in the lane, clearly showing the accused beating him. The police have registered a case based on the complaint of the kin of the deceased and have started an investigation.The police said the CCTV footage clearly shows that Kumar’s neighbour, Sunil, who is a nursing staff member at a private hospital, Sunil’s wife, and a few others assaulted the victim. They allegedly kept on assaulting Kumar for several minutes till he fell unconscious. “Amit’s family members took him to a private hospital in Panipat’s Model Town, where he died during treatment,” one of the investigating police officers said.Amit Kumar had suffered partial paralysis, due to which he took premature retirement from service a few months ago.Stay updated with the latest - Click here to follow us on Instagram© The Indian Express Pvt LtdTags:CRPF