A manhunt is underway for three individuals who ambushed and robbed a stranded motorcyclist after his vehicle ran out of fuel on Thursday night in Chandigarh.
Incident Details
Ramesh Kumar, a resident of Sector 45, was pushing his motorcycle towards a service station near the Sector-43-44 dividing road when the trio intercepted him. The suspects rifled through his pockets and fled on foot with ₹1,500 in cash and his mobile phone.
Response and Investigation
The motorist immediately raised an alarm after the attack, prompting passersby to stop and assist him in contacting emergency services via the 112 control room hotline. Officers from the Sector 43 bus stand police post arrived at the scene.
Investigators from the Sector 36 police station recorded Ramesh's statement. Detectives are currently reviewing footage from CCTV cameras near the crime scene to identify the suspects, but no arrests have been made yet.
