Rajya Sabha official's car looted in New Delhi

Official documents were stolen from the car of a Rajya Sabha official while a businessman was robbed of cash and valuables worth Rs 25,000.

Official documents were stolen from the car of a Rajya Sabha official while a businessman was robbed of cash and valuables worth Rs 25,000 in two separate incidents in a busy street in east Delhi, police said today.

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The incidents took place at Vikas Marg in east Delhi.

Vimal Kumar, an official with the Upper House of the Parliament, was driving back to his residence in Anand Vihar when the incident took place near Shakarpur.

The documents which kept at the back seat of the vehicle were stolen by an unidentified man when the car stopped at a traffic signal on Vikas Marg, police said, adding no cash or any valuable have been lost.

In a similar incident, a businessman DL Arora was robbed of cash and valuables worth Rs 25,000 on the same stretch.

Separate cases have been registered and investigations are on to nab the culprits.