CNN Central News & Networks / ITDC India ePress / ITDC News /Agencies/ Delhi: Rs 2.30 crore robbed at Delhi's Lahori Gate at gunpoint; four accused flee
New Delhi. A major robbery of Rs 2 crore 30 lakh has been reported from the Lahori Gate area of the national capital, Delhi. According to information, four accused entered an office and threatened an employee present there by showing a pistol. The accused then filled a bag with cash kept in a cupboard and fled the spot. The incident caused commotion in the area.
According to preliminary information, the incident took place on Wednesday. The accused had allegedly arrived targeting a large amount of money kept in the office. After overpowering the employee at gunpoint, they collected the cash and left. The amount looted is said to be around Rs 2.30 crore.
After receiving information about the incident, police have begun investigating the case. Steps such as examining footage from nearby CCTV cameras may be taken to identify the accused and trace their escape route. However, official confirmation is still awaited regarding the identity of the accused, their arrest and recovery of the looted amount.
Lahori Gate and the Chandni Chowk area are among Delhi’s busy commercial localities where cash transactions take place. In such a situation, a robbery involving such a large amount may increase concerns over traders’ security. Clear information about the full circumstances of the incident and the accused’s plan will emerge only after the police investigation.
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