Miscreants steal man's car on pretext of asking directions

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Press Trust of India Faridabad
Last Updated : Mar 30 2015 | 3:28 PM IST
A gang of miscreants stole a person's car here after stopping it on the pretext of asking directions, police said today.
Anil Madaan was travelling from Gurgaon to Faridabad yesterday night when some miscreants stopped him near a petrol pump to ask for directions, they said.
The gang then assaulted the victim, pushed him out of his car and fled with his vehicle, police said.
Madaan had registered a complaint in this regard.
Police said that a case has been lodged and the matter is being investigated.
Meanwhile, in another incident a woman and her one-year-old child were killed yesterday after the scooter in which they were travelling was hit by an unknown vehicle, police said today.
In a similar incident, an elderly man died after being hit by an unknown vehicle in NH 2 area of the city yesterday, police said.
In another incident, a man died yesterday in Milan Vatika area here after being run over by a truck.
Police said that complaints had been registered in all three cases and investigations are underway.
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First Published: Mar 30 2015 | 3:28 PM IST

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