A 35-year-old man was robbed and physically assaulted by two miscreants who robbed Rs12,000 cash at Banganga Square under Jehangirabad police station area late in the night on Friday.
According to the police the victim Karan Singh Thakur was attacked by two bike borne miscreants and escaped with his bag carrying cash and documents.
SHO Jehangirabad Police Pritam Singh Thakur said the victim works as a salesman and sells cigarette and mouth freshener pouches. On Friday evening when he reached at a shop near Banganga square and parked his vehicle two miscreants came and took his bags and kept them few meters away from the vehicle when the victim returned he found that the bags were missing , which he later found few meters away from the vehicle. When he went to take the bags back, two miscreants opposed him and assaulted him and escaped with Rs12000 cash.
In his complaint the victim stated that he was physically assaulted by the miscreants when he tried to save his cash carrying bag and escaped the spot. The bag was carrying Rs12000.
Based on the complaint after the preliminary investigation the police have registered a case under section 394 of the IPC has been registered by the police against the unidentified miscreants and have started further investigation.
Police said that the CCTV footages of the nearby installed cameras would be searched to establish the identity of the miscreants.
The victim was not able to notice details of the miscreants due to lack of light.