CHENNAI: Knife-wielding robbers struck at will in the city on Thursday morning, seizing four cellphones, a computer and Rs 25,000 in cash in 3 separate incidents.
At round 1am, B Manikandaprabhu, of Krishna Nagar in Tambaram, and his friend Sri Vignesh Kumar have been driving a Honda Activa at the Moopanar Bridge at Turnbulls Road, when 3 men on a bike intercepted them.
The men requested for Manikandaprabhu's telephone, claiming they had to make an emergency call. When he gave his telephone to them, the trio took out knives and demanded that Manikandaprabhu and Vignesh surrender their valuables. The men robbed them of two cell phones and Rs four,000 in cash before fleeing. When the duo raised an alarm, passersby instantly alerted the Kotturpuram police station and a patrol staff rushed to the spot. Police managed to nab two of the suspects – M Abbas, 26 and P Vicky alias Vigneswaran, 25, of Thousand Lights – and feature introduced a seek for the 3rd guy.
A couple of hours later, Kanagaraj was once heading to Koyambedu marketplace to buy vegetables at 3.25am. As he was once driving at the R K Salai bridge in Alwarpet, two men on a bike intercepted him, whipped out knives and seized the important thing of his vehicle.
“They took my telephone and Rs 17,000 in cash and threatened to slit my throat if I shouted out,” mentioned Kanagaraj, including that he remembers their appearance however failed to note down the registration selection of their bike.
In any other incident on Perambur Barracks Road, a 34-year-old device engineer was once relieved of his cell phone, computer and Rs 4000 in cash.
Zahir Ahmed, of Ambedkar Salai, Vyasarpadi, was once returning house after finishing an evening shift at his office in Manapakkam when two bike-borne men intercepted him at knifepoint at 7am. He lodged a criticism at the Vepery police station.
In a identical incident at round 3.30am, an MTC conductor was once attacked by means of a bike-borne duo with a knife when he refused to part along with his gold chain. When Karthikeyan, 49, who is hooked up to the Ennore MTC depot, was once ready to board the bus, the duo tried to snatch the chain however he foiled them, struggling injuries on his hand in the procedure. Based on his criticism, Aminjikarai police are seeking to determine their identity the use of CCTV photos.
At round 1am, B Manikandaprabhu, of Krishna Nagar in Tambaram, and his friend Sri Vignesh Kumar have been driving a Honda Activa at the Moopanar Bridge at Turnbulls Road, when 3 men on a bike intercepted them.
The men requested for Manikandaprabhu's telephone, claiming they had to make an emergency call. When he gave his telephone to them, the trio took out knives and demanded that Manikandaprabhu and Vignesh surrender their valuables. The men robbed them of two cell phones and Rs four,000 in cash before fleeing. When the duo raised an alarm, passersby instantly alerted the Kotturpuram police station and a patrol staff rushed to the spot. Police managed to nab two of the suspects – M Abbas, 26 and P Vicky alias Vigneswaran, 25, of Thousand Lights – and feature introduced a seek for the 3rd guy.
A couple of hours later, Kanagaraj was once heading to Koyambedu marketplace to buy vegetables at 3.25am. As he was once driving at the R K Salai bridge in Alwarpet, two men on a bike intercepted him, whipped out knives and seized the important thing of his vehicle.
“They took my telephone and Rs 17,000 in cash and threatened to slit my throat if I shouted out,” mentioned Kanagaraj, including that he remembers their appearance however failed to note down the registration selection of their bike.
In any other incident on Perambur Barracks Road, a 34-year-old device engineer was once relieved of his cell phone, computer and Rs 4000 in cash.
Zahir Ahmed, of Ambedkar Salai, Vyasarpadi, was once returning house after finishing an evening shift at his office in Manapakkam when two bike-borne men intercepted him at knifepoint at 7am. He lodged a criticism at the Vepery police station.
In a identical incident at round 3.30am, an MTC conductor was once attacked by means of a bike-borne duo with a knife when he refused to part along with his gold chain. When Karthikeyan, 49, who is hooked up to the Ennore MTC depot, was once ready to board the bus, the duo tried to snatch the chain however he foiled them, struggling injuries on his hand in the procedure. Based on his criticism, Aminjikarai police are seeking to determine their identity the use of CCTV photos.
Chennai: 3 robberies in 6 hours, two held
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