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Crime
Ahmedabad Police Inspector Halts Gold Robbers by Gripping Moving Car’s Handbrake
✍️ India Today
🗓 05 Oct 2026, 01:16 AM
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A Gujarat police inspector bravely grabbed the handbrake of a fleeing vehicle, stopping four men attempting to escape with stolen gold in Ahmedabad.
Earlier today, police officials in Ahmedabad responded to a robbery in which four suspects fled the scene with a haul of gold. The suspects attempted to escape in a car that sped through the city streets.
A senior police inspector, witnessing the chase, clung to the moving vehicle and managed to pull its handbrake, bringing the car to a halt. The daring maneuver prevented the thieves from getting away and allowed officers to apprehend them on the spot.
All four robbers were taken into custody, and the stolen gold was recovered. The inspector’s quick thinking has been praised by senior police leadership as an exemplary act of courage and dedication to public safety.
A senior police inspector, witnessing the chase, clung to the moving vehicle and managed to pull its handbrake, bringing the car to a halt. The daring maneuver prevented the thieves from getting away and allowed officers to apprehend them on the spot.
All four robbers were taken into custody, and the stolen gold was recovered. The inspector’s quick thinking has been praised by senior police leadership as an exemplary act of courage and dedication to public safety.