Daylight heist at house in Delhi
An elderly couple and their maid were tied by robbers during a daylight heist at a residence in Northwest Delhi on Monday, the police said.
According to the police, the incident took place around 11 am and they were alerted via a PCR call at 11.45 am. The police said three to four men forcefully entered the Ashok Vihar house of one Om Prakash Aggarwal and restrained the elderly couple and their maid.
The suspects then looted gold ornaments and other valuables before escaping the scene in the house owner's car. The crime team lifted fingerprints and other forensic evidence to assist in the investigation. The stolen car was later recovered, the police said.
"A case has been registered at the Ashok Vihar police station. The police have initiated an investigation to identify and track down the culprits," DCP (Northwest) Bhisham Singh said.