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Motorcycle-borne miscreants rob 2 brothers of ₹20,000 in Ludhiana

The victims have been identified as Mahavir Garg, 44, of Mundian Kalan and his brother Sanjiv Garg.

Updated on: May 18, 2020, 04:47:17 IST
Hindustan Times, Ludhiana | By , Ludhiana
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Two brothers were robbed of 20,000 cash after three motorcycle-borne miscreants assaulted them with iron rods and sharp-edged weapons on Sua Road in Sahnewal on Saturday night.

Three men assaulted the two brothers with iron rods and sharp-edged weapons on Sua Road in Sahnewal on Saturday night (ht file photo)
Three men assaulted the two brothers with iron rods and sharp-edged weapons on Sua Road in Sahnewal on Saturday night (ht file photo)

The victims have been identified as Mahavir Garg, 44, of Mundian Kalan and his brother Sanjiv Garg.

Mahavir Garg suffered fractures in his leg and ribs. Both have been admitted to a local hospital for treatment.

In his statement to the police, Sanjiv said, “We were returning home on a scooter from our confectionery shop after finishing our work. When we reached near Sua Road, three miscreants attacked us with iron rods and weapons.”

“The miscreants robbed us of 20,000 cash and fled from the spot. We immediately informed our family members who rushed us to the hospital,” he added.

Assistant sub-inspector (ASI) Dharminder Singh, said that a case of robbery and assault has been lodged against unidentified accused at Sahnewal police station. Police are scanning the closed-circuit television (CCTV) cameras in the area to identify the accused.

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