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Crime
Jalandhar Auto Driver Robbed by Passengers of Valuables
✍️ Amar Ujala · Jalandhar
🗓 03 Jul 2026, 03:16 PM
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An auto-rickshaw driver in Jalandhar was robbed by passengers who posed as customers. The assailants fled with the driver's mobile phone, cash, and vehicle keys.
An auto-rickshaw driver in Jalandhar fell victim to a robbery when individuals posing as passengers targeted him. The incident saw the perpetrators abscond with the driver's mobile phone, a sum of cash, and the ignition keys to his auto-rickshaw.
The exact details of the encounter and the number of individuals involved are still emerging. The incident highlights a concerning trend of crimes targeting public transport operators in the region.
Authorities are expected to investigate the matter further based on the driver's account. The loss of the vehicle keys could also pose an additional challenge for the victim.
The exact details of the encounter and the number of individuals involved are still emerging. The incident highlights a concerning trend of crimes targeting public transport operators in the region.
Authorities are expected to investigate the matter further based on the driver's account. The loss of the vehicle keys could also pose an additional challenge for the victim.