MEERUT, Aug. 16 -- A 34-year-old man was arrested in Meerut after a delivery agent was allegedly assaulted following a dispute over a delay of a few minutes in delivering an online order, police said.

The incident took place around 9.30pm on August 14 in Ganga Sagar Colony under Bhawanpur police station limits and was captured on CCTV. The footage later went viral on social media.

The delivery agent, Amit, a resident of Ganganagar, told police that he reached Ganga Heights to deliver an online order that had been delayed by around five minutes. The customer, identified as Yaman, 34, allegedly accused him of arriving 15 minutes late and speaking rudely.

CCTV footage purportedly shows Amit talking to Yaman outside the flat before an argu...