Truck Theft in Amritsar
A truck loaded with tea and turmeric was stolen in Amritsar while the driver was visiting the Golden Temple, police said. The incident occurred on June 29, 2026, and the driver reported the theft after returning to find the vehicle missing.
Police Investigation
Police have launched an investigation and are analyzing CCTV footage from the area to trace the vehicle. According to a police official, the driver parked the truck near the temple and went inside for prayers. When he returned, the truck was gone.
Details of the Stolen Goods
The truck was carrying a consignment of tea and turmeric, both valuable commodities. The exact value of the stolen goods has not been disclosed, but the driver estimates it to be significant.
Driver's Account
The driver, who could not be identified, said he had parked the truck in a designated parking area. He urged the police to recover the vehicle and the goods quickly.
Ongoing Efforts
Police are also checking nearby parking lots and questioning potential witnesses. They have registered a case of theft and are working to identify the suspects.
