24-05-2025
Two men snatch bag containing Rs 6.5L from kiosk operator in Dewas
Indore: Two unidentified men made away with a bag containing Rs 6.5 lakh from a kiosk operator riding a motorcycle on Vijayaganj Mandi road in Dewas.
The police said that the victim, Devrajsingh Chavda, a resident of Kawdi village, runs a kiosk centre in Agarod.
At around 6:45 PM, he was returning to Kawdi with the daily collection, riding pillion on a motorcycle driven by his associate Ishwar Makwana.
As their bike slowed down near Kawdi Kankar, two men approached from behind and snatched the bag containing the money.
Devrajsingh attempted to chase the suspects but they managed to flee the scene. Upon receiving information, police from Vijayaganj Mandi station arrived at the location and initiated an investigation. Reviewing footage from CCTV cameras installed under Operation Trinetram, the police were able to capture images of the suspects.
Superintendent of police Puneet Gehlot said that efforts are underway to trace and apprehend the culprits at the earliest.
The victim is the nephew of Jaipalsingh Chavda, former divisional organisation minister of BJP.
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