A 46-year old property dealer was robbed of Rs 2 lakh at knife-point at Housing Board Colony under Nishatpura police station area on Monday.
According to the police, at around 3 pm, the victim, Aachal Singh, was attacked by two bike-borne miscreants with a sharp-edged weapon at Prempura railway crossing. They took Rs 1.9 lakh kept in the dickey of the vehicle and Rs 0,000 from his person and escaped. The victim sustained injuries when he resisted. The victim, a resident of Shahjehanabad, lodged a complaint with the Nishatpura police. In the complaint, the victim has claimed that he had collected Rs 1.9 lakh from his friends while he was having Rs 10,000 with himself. Police said that the miscreants were aware about the victim carrying money and were following him and attacked him when they got the chance. They took the money from the dickey and the cash which the victim was carrying. The police have registered a case under section 392 of the IPC.