Tag: Robbery
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Day-light robbery: Man shot at by assailants in Delhi’s Connaught Place
A man was shot at by two robbers who attempted to rob him near a money exchange company in Delhi’s Connaught Place area on Wednesday, police said. The incident occurred near Block-A in Connaught Place at around 10.45 am. The victim, identified as Tasveer Singh, was rushed to the RML hospital, where his condition was...
February 28, 2018 -
Indian-origin man loses eye during knifepoint robbery in NZ
A 58-year-old Indian-origin man has lost an eye after he was allegedly attacked with a knife by four masked assailants at his family owned dairy in New Zealand, according to a media report. Ajit Singh Farrar suffered serious facial and hand injuries when one of four masked assailants went at him with a knife during...
November 29, 2017 -
Indian diplomat’s home ransacked in Durban: Delhi takes up matter with authorities
The family of India’s Consul General in Durban Shashank Vikram has been left traumatised after eight robbers armed with guns and crowbars invaded their home, holding their 5-year-old son hostage on Thursday. Responding to queries regarding the incident, External Affairs Ministry spokesperson Raveesh Kumar on Sunday said New Delhi had taken up the matter with the relevant authorities...
November 20, 2017 -
Prisoner who escaped from jail in Shimla caught in Goa
A 46-year-old prisoner, who had escaped from Kanda central jail in Shimla six days ago, was on Saturday apprehended at Calangute village in Goa, police said. According to police, Darshan Kumar, who was undergoing life sentence for murder and robbery, was lodged in Kanda jail since 2012. “While in jail, he was engaged in sale...
November 18, 2017 -
Senior citizen found murdered in Delhi
A 73-year-old woman was found murdered in her South Delhi home on Tuesday, police said. The victim has been identified as Chandra Mukhi, who resided in Savitri Nagar area with her son Kuldeep in separate flats of the same building. According to the police, Mukhi was found murdered with her mouth, hands and legs tied...
November 14, 2017 -
Man shot at in Malviya Nagar, robbers flee with cash
A petrol pump owner was injured after unidentified men shot at him before fleeing with the cash he was carrying to deposit in a bank in south Delhi’s Malviya Nagar on Tuesday, police said. The victim Kamaljeet Sethi has suffered a bullet injury and a report on his condition is awaited, the police said. Details...
November 14, 2017 -
Brazilian GP: Pirelli, McLaren cancel tyre testing after robberies
Eight members of Mercedes' team were robbed at gunpoint after leaving the Interlagos circuit on Friday.
November 14, 2017 -
Shots fired, Rs 38 lakh stolen from outside Delhi bank
A gang of robbers opened fire and stole around Rs 38 lakh from a person outside a bank here on Monday, a police officer said. Deputy Commissioner of Police Omvir Singh told IANS that the robbery took place outside a branch of the Corporation Bank in Vasundhara Enclave in east Delhi around noon. “The gang...
November 13, 2017 -
OJ Simpson released from prison on parole
Former NFL star OJ Simpson was freed on parole on Sunday after serving nine years in prison for a Las Vegas armed robbery, a Nevada prison official said. “OJ Simpson is out, he is a free man,” CNN quoted Nevada Department of Corrections spokeswoman Brooke Keast as saying. Simpson was picked up by a friend,...
October 1, 2017 -
Eight robbers arrested in Ghaziabad
Eight men who robbed people on the streets have been arrested in Ghaziabad, police said on Wednesday. Five robbers who used to snatch mobiles and other belongings at gun point in Indirapuram area were arrested, Superintendent of Police Akash Tomar said. Police recovered 11 mobile phones, two motorcycles and a pistol from them. Separately, police...
July 12, 2017 -
Robbers open fire at woman, steal bangles
Four bike-borne robbers fired shots at a woman travelling in an auto rickshaw here on Sunday evening as they stole her gold bangles, a police officer said. The officer said that the 54-year-old woman sustained injuries as the robbers tried to steal her bangles, but noted these were not from gun shots. The incident happened...
July 9, 2017 -
3 held for jewellery shop robbery
Three persons, out of the four accused, have been arrested from Jamia Nagar, South East Delhi, for allegedly looting a jewellery shop in Malaviya Nagar, of valuables worth Rs.20 lakhs on 15 June. They are Azeem, 26, Dilshad Mohammad, 26 and Saurabh Verma, 24. In the incident, four men forcibly entered a jewellery shop and...
June 28, 2017 -
Robbers rape four women of family, kill man near Bulandshahr
In a horrific incident, a 25-year-old man was killed and four women were allegedly gangraped by six highway robbers on the Jewar-Bulandshahr road off the Yamuna expressway in Gautam Budh Nagar district of Uttar Pradesh early on Thursday. The incident happened when a family of eight, including four female members, two children, accompanied by two...
May 25, 2017 -
Armed men loot jewellery shop in Guwahati
Armed robbers looted jewellery worth several crores from a jewellery shop in here on Tuesday evening, police said. Police said that four men with their faces covered walked into the MP Jewelers at busy ABC area on Tuesday evening and opened fire before looting all the valuable jewelry displayed on the store. "All the four...
May 9, 2017 -
Atletico Madrid midfielder Koke robbed at gunpoint!
Koke immediately contacted local police to report the attack.
April 8, 2017 -
UP Power Corporation Ltd officials robbed of Rs.1.81 lakh
The officials of the Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation Limited in Shamli district have been allegedly robbed of Rs.1.81 lakh, police said on Friday. The incident took place on Thursday evening at Sikanderpur village when the miscreants threw chilly powder on the officials and decamped with the money, they said. An FIR has been registered in the...
March 31, 2017 -
40 kg gold looted from Muthoot Finance
Posing as CBI officials, five unidentified persons looted 40 kg gold from a Muthoot Finance officer here on Wednesday, the city police said. The con men escaped with gold ornaments valued at about Rs.10 crore after first gaining access through the CBI pretence and then threatening the staff with weapons at the Ramachandrapuram office of...
December 28, 2016