Archive · 18 Jul 2026
Thieves Caught Stealing Borewell Cables in Ujjain
Two men were caught trying to steal cables and valves from a borewell in a village in Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh.
The villagers caught them in the act at 2 a.m.
and beat them up so badly that they had to be taken to the hospital.
The men were carrying stolen items worth over ₹67,200.
The police have registered a case against them and are looking for more people who might be involved.
The villagers handed the men over to the police after the incident.
Two men, Vinod (24) and Bhaagirth (50), were caught stealing borewell cables and valves in Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh.
Villagers caught them red-handed at 2 a.m. and severely beat them, requiring hospitalization.
The stolen items included 28 PFCMB valves and pipes worth over ₹67,200.
The police have registered a case under Section 303(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS).
Authorities suspect the act is part of an organized gang's activities and are searching for other accused.
- Who
- Two men, Vinod (24) and Bhaagirth (50), residents of Indore, Rau
- What
- Attempted theft of borewell cables and valves
- When
- 2 a.m.
- Where
- Kazihedi-Dotru village, Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh
- Why
- To steal borewell cables and valves
- Location
- Kazihedi-Dotru village, Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh
- Time of Incident
- 2 a.m.
- Accused Names
- Vinod (24) and Bhaagirth (50)
- Residence
- Indore, Rau
- Stolen Items
- 28 PFCMB valves and Pipes
- Value of Stolen Items
- ₹67,200
- Legal Action
- Case registered under Section 303(5) of BNS