Gold Trader Robbed in Bold Delhi Heist

A gold trader and his father were robbed by four individuals in Delhi's Seelampur area. The assailants, operating a scooter and an SUV, stole a gold chain, a gold bar, and the victims' scooter. Police are investigating after locating the abandoned SUV near the Bhopura border.

In a brazen incident, a 24-year-old gold trader and his father were reportedly robbed by four individuals in northeast Delhi's Seelampur area, authorities noted on Tuesday.

The crime unfolded at 8:30 PM on Monday by Welcome Metro Station, when Pratham Bansal, a Shahdara resident involved in gold trading, was en route home with his father on their scooter.

The perpetrators, initially two men on a separate scooter, hit Bansal's vehicle from behind, sparking a confrontation. During the altercation, two more accomplices joined in via an SUV, subsequently robbing the victims of their gold items and scooter before fleeing. Police have registered a case and are in pursuit of the suspects.