Updated Jan 01, 2021 | 10:52 IST
On Wednesday, information was received that a person was robbed of over Rs 1 lakh at knifepoint by four people near Mother Dairy, Janta Flats, police said. Delhi man, friend held for staging robbery to fund trip to Shimla to celebrate New Year [Representative image] | Photo Credit: iStock Images
New Delhi: A 22-year-old milk supplier was arrested along with a friend for allegedly staging a robbery to fund his trip to Shimla to celebrate New Year s Eve, police said on Thursday.
The accused have been identified as Faiz Ahmed Siddiqui and Mohammad Sadik (21), both residents of Jamia Nagar, they said.
Delhi Man, Friend Held for Staging Robbery to Fund Trip to Shimla to Celebrate New Year
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A 22-year-old milk supplier was arrested along with a friend for allegedly staging a robbery to fund his trip to Shimla to celebrate New Year s Eve, police said on Thursday. The accused have been identified as Faiz Ahmed Siddiqui and Mohammad Sadik (21), both residents of Jamia Nagar, they said. On Wednesday, information was received that a person was robbed of over Rs 1 lakh at knifepoint by four people near Mother Dairy, Janta Flats and the accused later fled towards Jasola, the police said. Police rushed to the spot where Siddiqui, who had made the call, was found along with his brother Gulzar, a senior police officer said.