Greater Noida: Techie waylaid, robbed of car at gunpoint
Two unidentified miscreants allegedly fled with the car of an engineer after holding him at gunpoint while he was out with his wife and child on Sunday evening for shopping in Uttar Pradesh's Greater Noida, officials said. Central Noida Deputy Commissioner of Police Harish Chander said that the police are seized on the matter and legal proceedings were being initiated. Here are more details.
Yet to determine how many people were involved: DCP Chander
"The police is registering a complaint and the process for lodging the FIR is underway. How many people were involved in the incident is yet to be ascertained but there were two people who fled with the car," DCP Chander said.
The incident took place in the Surajpur area
The incident took place around 6 pm when Greater Noida (West) resident, Nishant, was out to shop for vegetables near the Migsun roundabout in the Surajpur area. The police said that Nishant had left the car key inside the vehicle. Some reports say that he was held at gunpoint by the duo who then snatched the key to get into the car.
Techie's wife and child were inside the car
According to officials, Nishant, who lives in Omaxe Green Palm society, was out to buy vegetables and returning to his Maruti Brezza car when he was held by miscreants. His wife and child were allegedly in the car when the miscreants entered it. They were forced out of the vehicle by the miscreants before they fled the spot.