Tailor stabbed, robbed of money in Ahmedabad
An incident of armed robbery and assault has come to light in Ahmedabad, where a man was allegedly attacked and looted by a group of four individuals. The incident occurred at Patelwadi, Madhuram Talkies, in Shahpur.
According to Shahpur police, the complainant, identified as Prakash alias Montu Kayubhai Jane (43), was targeted by accused individuals, including Mayur alias Bhiyo and Shakti alias Gharibana, along with two unidentified men. The victim, who earns his livelihood by sewing pants from home, was reportedly called behind a parked vehicle inside the premises of Madhuram Talkies and forced to hand over money.
The accused demanded money from the complainant and, upon his refusal, resorted to violence. Mayur along with two unidentified men stabbed the complainant multiple times on his body, while Shakti alias Gharibana slapped him twice. The victim was further threatened with death if he failed to pay up.
As per police the accused forced the victim to transfer money online. Initially, an amount of ₹500 was transferred to the accused’s account from the complainant’s mobile phone. Later, the victim was coerced into taking one of the accused to his house, where his wife was forced to transfer an additional ₹6,500 to the perpetrators. The accused then threatened to harm him further if another ₹2,000 was not paid by the next day. When the complainant’s wife Dimple confronted the attackers, the accused allegedly threatened her as well.
The Shahpur police have registered a case under relevant sections of the Indian Penal Code, and an investigation has been initiated.
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