In a shocking incident that has raised concerns about the safety of delivery personnel, a Domino's Pizza delivery agent became the latest victim of the notorious 'Gala Ghontu' gang in Delhi's Dwarka area. The criminals employed a brutal tactic of grabbing the delivery executive by the neck before making off with his belongings.
The incident occurred when the delivery agent was completing a routine delivery assignment. According to police reports, members of the gang ambushed the executive, using physical force to restrain him before committing the robbery.
Swift Police Action Leads to Arrest
Delhi Police responded promptly to the crime, launching an investigation that quickly led to the identification and arrest of one gang member. The arrested individual has been identified as a key participant in the robbery operation.
Police officials revealed that the 'Gala Ghontu' gang has been active in the area and this arrest is expected to provide crucial information about the gang's operations and other members.
Safety Concerns for Delivery Personnel
This incident highlights the growing vulnerability of delivery agents who work odd hours and often carry cash and valuable smartphones. The food delivery industry has seen exponential growth in recent years, but safety measures for delivery executives haven't always kept pace.
Industry experts are calling for enhanced security protocols and better safety training for delivery personnel who frequently work during late hours and in isolated locations.
The Delhi Police has assured increased patrolling in vulnerable areas and urged delivery companies to implement better safety measures for their ground staff. Investigations continue as police hunt for the remaining members of the criminal gang.
