Noida, December 15: A private security guard has died allegedly after he was assaulted by unidentified men near Noida, police said on Friday. The 28-year-old guard was identified as Dheeraj, a native of Hardoi district. He was staying in Roza Yakubpur here and worked at a group housing society in Greater Noida West, police said. Noida Shocker: Two Youths Assaulted Over Suspicion of Theft, Chilli Powder Applied on Private Parts

"Dheeraj was on Thursday found lying in an isolated area under Bisrakh police station limits by his elder brother, who also works as a security guard. He was then taken to a hospital but later declared dead during treatment," a local police official said. Uttar Pradesh Shocker: Woman Doctor Undergoes Four Stitches on Face After Golden Retriever Attacks Her in Noida, Case Registered Against Pet Owner

He was apparently beaten using sticks and was in a critical condition when found by his brother, the official added. The police said they have lodged an FIR and launched an investigation. Some suspects have been identified in the case and efforts are on to ensure their early arrest, they said.

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