Archive · 6 Jun 2025
Snatcher Fractures Leg in Failed Escape from Police Custody
A man named Ajay Kumar, also known as Billa, who was arrested for snatching things, tried to run away from the police.
He jumped out of a moving police car near a bridge but miscalculated and broke his leg.
The police are holding him and will continue to investigate his crimes, which include admitting to being involved in many snatching incidents in different cities.
They are also trying to find others involved in the crimes and recover stolen items.
He has a history of similar crimes in the past.
Ajay Kumar, a snatcher, fractured his leg while trying to escape police custody.
He was being held on a three-day production warrant in Derabassi.
Kumar confessed to involvement in at least 18 snatching cases.
The incident occurred near a bridge on the Ramgarh-Mubarikpur road.
He was taken to a nearby hospital, and investigations will continue after medical stabilization.
- Who
- Ajay Kumar alias Billa, an inter-state snatcher.
- What
- Snatcher fractured leg while escaping police custody.
- When
- June 4
- Where
- Derabassi, near the Ramgarh-Mubarikpur road.
- Why
- The snatcher attempted to escape custody.
- Suspect
- Ajay Kumar alias Billa
- Crime
- Inter-state snatcher
- Location of Escape
- Derabassi, Punjab
- Injury
- Fractured right leg
- Snatching Cases Admitted
- 18
- Previous Lodging
- Sudhowala Jail, Dehradun
- Date of Incident
- June 4