Archive · 18 Aug 2025
Delhi Police Arrests Auto Driver, Accomplice for Robbery
Two men in Delhi were arrested for robbing an auto passenger.
The victim, who was new to the city, got in an auto and the driver took him to a quiet place instead of his destination.
There, the driver and another passenger stole Rs 20,000 from the victim's phone.
The police caught the robbers by looking at security camera videos and finding out where the stolen money went.
The suspects were previously in jail for similar crimes.
Two men, including an autorickshaw driver, were arrested for allegedly robbing a passenger.
The incident occurred on August 12 when the victim arrived in Delhi from Bihar and hired an auto.
The driver diverted the auto to a secluded area and demanded the passenger's money.
The suspects stole Rs 20,000 from the victim's e-wallet after he scanned a UPI code.
The police arrested the two accused on August 16 and 18 after tracking their movements using CCTV footage and the money transfer details.
- Who
- An autorickshaw driver and another man.
- What
- Two men were arrested for robbing an autorickshaw passenger.
- When
- The robbery occurred on August 12, with arrests made on August 16 and 18.
- Where
- Delhi, India.
- Why
- The suspects lured passengers, took them to isolated areas, and robbed them for money.
- Victim's Age
- 22
- Stolen Amount
- Rs 20,000
- Accused 1 Age
- 25
- Accused 2 Age
- 29
- Arrest Dates
- August 16 and 18
- Previous Criminal History
- Both had served jail terms in a robbery case