Knife-Point Heist in Delhi: Teenagers Caught in Rs 2.5 Lakh Robbery

Four young individuals, including two minors, were arrested for robbing a man of Rs 2.5 lakh in northwest Delhi's Adarsh Nagar. The robbery occurred during a trade deal at knifepoint. Most of the stolen money and a weapon were recovered, with no prior criminal records found for the accused.

In a brazen act of robbery, Delhi police apprehended four individuals, two of whom are minors, for allegedly stealing Rs 2.5 lakh from a man at knifepoint in Adarsh Nagar. The incident has raised concerns about juvenile involvement in crime.

The robbery took place on July 27 when the victim, Suraj Kumar, was visiting a mall for a trade deal. He was approached by the group, who allegedly threatened him with a knife before fleeing with his cash-filled bag.

The police conducted multiple raids, leading to the arrests. The accused admitted their crime, stating their motive was to fund an extravagant lifestyle. Police recovered a knife and most of the stolen money, although further investigations are ongoing.

(With inputs from agencies.)