A 68-year-old man was robbed of Rs 12,000 cash at knifepoint at Banjari area under Kolar police station area, late night on Monday. According to the police, at around 11 pm when the victim was on his way home he was accosted by two bike borne miscreants.
One of them pulled out a knife and asked the victim about his residence. The miscreants snatched his wallet that contained Rs 12,000 in cash. They took the money and dumped the wallet on the roadside and fled the spot.
The victim was not able to provide details of the miscreants and motorbike due to darkness.Victim approached Kolar police and informed about the incident. After preliminary investigation, the police have registered a case under section 392 of the IPC against the unidentified miscreants.
After the police received information the check post and on duty police personnel were informed but no signs of the miscreants were found.
Gupta is a retired schoolteacher and is a resident of Kolar road. The incident took place when he was returning from MP Nagar after meeting his friend. The victim has confirmed that faces of the victims were covered and were in the age group of 35-40 years. It was confirmed that the miscreants took cash while other things in the purse were not disturbed and the victim found his purse near road side after the miscreants escaped the spot.
Bhopal: A 68-year-old man was robbed of Rs 12,000 cash at knifepoint at Banjari area under Kolar police station area, late night on Monday. According to the police, at around 11 pm when the victim was on his way home he was accosted by two bike borne miscreants. One of them pulled out a knife and asked the victim about his residence. The miscreants snatched his wallet that contained Rs 12,000 in cash. They took the money and dumped the wallet on the roadside and fled the spot.
The victim was not able to provide details of the miscreants and motorbike due to darkness.
Victim approached Kolar police and informed about the incident. After preliminary investigation, the police have registered a case under section 392 of the IPC against the unidentified miscreants.
After the police received information the check post and on duty police personnel were informed but no signs of the miscreants were found.
Gupta is a retired schoolteacher and is a resident of Kolar road. The incident took place when he was returning from MP Nagar after meeting his friend. The victim has confirmed that faces of the victims were covered and were in the age group of 35-40 years. It was confirmed that the miscreants took cash while other things in the purse were not disturbed and the victim found his purse near road side after the miscreants escaped the spot.
Staff Reporter