Medical representative kidnapped, robbed; 6 booked

Tribune News Service

Zirakpur, October 23

The police registered a case against at least six persons, including a woman, for allegedly kidnapping and robbing a Patiala-based medical representative yesterday.

In his complaint to the police, Kuldeep Singh, a resident of Jai Jawan Colony, Patiala, said he was in the business of supplying medicines. He had received a call from a girl, Manpreet Kaur, who ordered some medicines. When he went to deliver the medicines to Manpreet yesterday, she took her to a hotel in Bhabat area of Zirakpur. While coming back, some persons blocked their way and forcibly put him in their vehicle, and kept moving on the road till late at night. Later, they dumped him near the Patiala bypass and fled the spot.

He alleged that the miscreants took away his car, Rs2,500, his Aadhaar card and mobile phone. The police have registered a case against six unidentified persons under Section 379-B, 364-A, 365 and 506 of the IPC at the Zirakpur police station.

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