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Chandigarh Tourist Strangled, Robbed by Auto Trio

Summary

  • Auto driver and two accomplices robbed a tourist.
  • Victim lost ₹40,000 cash and personal documents.
  • Assailants used strangulation and a bottle in the attack.
Chandigarh Tourist Strangled, Robbed by Auto Trio

In Chandigarh, an auto-rickshaw driver and two passengers have been booked for allegedly strangling, assaulting, and robbing a 26-year-old tourist from Shimla. The incident occurred on Friday night into Saturday. The victim, Hemraj, was traveling to Hallomajra when the trio forcibly took ₹40,000 cash and his documents.

During the journey, the suspects attacked Hemraj, one using a cloth to strangle him while the driver struck him with a bottle, causing an eye injury. Hemraj alerted the police, who transported him to the hospital. The Sector 26 police are investigating and examining CCTV footage to apprehend the suspects.

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