India, June 28 -- Four staff members of a highrise in Greater Noida West were arrested on Friday for allegedly assaulting residents during a dispute on power cut late Thursday night, police said.

Videos of the incident were shared widely on social media, showing guards and other staffers thrashing the residents with rods. Police said the incident took place at Eco Village 1 society.

The arrested people are Ravindra Singh, 33, head of electricity; Sohit Singh, security guard; Sachin Singh, 27, head of fire safety; and Vipin Kasana, 27, head of security.

"Late Thursday night, the electricity supply in the society was disrupted. Between midnight and 1am, when power was restored, the electricity remained interrupted in six towers of the so...