India, Oct. 5 -- A 25-year-old cricket coach training the local under-19 team at a private cricket academy in Sector 56, Faridabad, was allegedly assaulted by a group of unidentified people outside his house on Wednesday night, police said on Saturday.

According to police, the instructor is identified as Amit (single name), originally from Jharkhand.

A senior police officer said that five to six men attacked the coach outside his house located near a busy intersection in Parvatiya Colony, at approximately 10.30pm. "The coach, who was returning home on foot, asked two men standing at the corner of the street leading to his house to move aside, as they were blocking his way. The incident soon escalated into a heated argument," the officia...