Rickshaw driver, two others rob youth in Mangalwar Peth

Pune : Policenama online – Pune Crime | A youth who was travelling by an auto to bring a parcel, was robbed of his mobile and money via PhonePe by the rickshaw driver under the railway bridge in Mangalwar Peth. (Pune Crime)

Anup Shivhari Shigokar (18), a resident of Om Super Market, Model Colony has filed a complaint at the Faraskhana police station. According to the police, Anup was going to Sangamwadi to collect a parcel sent by his father. He had taken his room partner Ravindra Malkhede and was travelling in an autorickshaw on March 6 at 5.45 am. Two others were also sitting in the rickshaw.

Instead of taking him to Sangamwadi, they took him to the railway bridge in Mangalwar Peth. By threatening them with a knife, the accused snatched mobiles of both of them, Rs 1,000 and forcefully transferred Rs 2,000 to their account.

They were threatened with stones and told to go away and they decamped with the autorickshaw after stealing goods worth
Rs 26,700. API Shete is investigating the case.

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