In a bizarre incident that took place in broad daylightin Jalandhar, a thief stole the car while the 77-year-old woman was sitting inthe convoy.
Reportedly, Balveer Kaur (77), who has come from the US, wentto the Model Town area on Monday afternoon to a nearby mobile shop in her car. Herdriver went to a shop while leaving the car ignition on so the air conditioningsystem could work.
Surprisingly, when he returned the car and the owner wasmissing.
Later, victim Balveer Kaur went to the police station tolodge a complaint against the robber and stated while her driver was at theshop, a 25-year-old chap approached her and drove the car that was already on.Due to anonymity, she screamed and sought help from the public however, nobodycame.
After covering some distance, the thief dropped the oldwoman near a stream and fled with the car. However, he had asked the womanabout her residential address and contact number so he could return the convoy.He said, “Aunty ji, I don't want to hurt you. Tell me your address and I willdrop the car there tomorrow.”
Later, 77-year-old sought help of passers-by and contactedher driver to take her home from the spot.
Meanwhile, the police have filed an FIR against theunidentified thief on the charges of theft and kidnapping. The case is stillbeing probe.
As of now, the robber has not returned the car yet.