Robbers pose as cops, kidnap, rob gold in east Delhi's Geeta Colony

NEW DELHI: In a sensational daylight robbery, a businessman and his son were held hostage inside their own car by robbers in east Delhi's Geeta Colony and robbed of 4.503 kgs of gold bars and 14 lakh in cash. The father-son duo were abducted and taken to various places in Delhi before finally being dumped near Burari. The robbers also tried to run over the man's son when he put up resistance.

Seven people, including a dismissed Haryana police constable named Somvir, who the police say is the mastermind of the armed heist, have been arrested in the case. The victim, a bullion trader in Delhi who has a jewellery shop in Chandni Chowk, told police that on July 22 at about 1:30 pm, he along with his son left for his shop in their car. His son was driving while the complainant was carrying the gold bars and cash. (IANS)

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