Hanumanganj police have booked three unknown miscreants who robbed an electric auto rickshaw driver at knife point of Rs 7500 near Foota Makbara area; accused took ride as passengers and robbed at deserted place late in the night on Wednesday.
Two accused had boarded the auto rickshaw of Ram Babu from the Krishi Mandi posing as passengers and at deserted lane of Dulichand Ka Bagh, miscreants snatched Rs 7500 from the victim at knife point.
Later, the accused absconded by threatening to kill if the victim complaints with the police. On Thursday, the complainant reached the police station and complained.
SI Raghavendra Singh said that Ram Babu Vishwakarma of Kalyan Nagar Chhola, operates a battery auto rickshaw. Two unknown youths had boarded his auto near the Kalyan Nagar Agricultural Market and wanted to ride till Futa Makbara and later at around 10.30 pm the youths asked to drop them at a deserted street where their third aide was waiting and as soon as auto rickshaw was stopped the victim was robbed.
After the incident, the complainant went to his house and the next day on Thursday reached the police station and informed about the incident.
Police are checking the footage of CCTV cameras installed around the spot. In the early hours of Friday, the police have detained two suspects in this case who are being interrogated.