Robbery of ₹5 lakh from mutual fund businessman in Panipat:Miscreants attacked him near a car and fled with the money

Eight to 10 miscreants attacked Saurabh, who worked in mutual fund investments, in Sector 11-12 of Panipat city on Monday evening. They repeatedly hit him with sticks and clubs, looted around ₹5 lakh in cash from him, and fled. Saurabh suffered serious injuries in the attack and was admitted to Panipat Civil Hospital for treatment. As people nearby began gathering during the incident, the miscreants fled the spot in a car. The entire incident was captured on CCTV cameras installed there. After receiving information, the police reached the spot and began an investigation. Attacked while returning home from office According to information, Saurabh works in mutual fund investments in Sector 11-12. At around 7 p.m. on Monday, he was returning home after finishing work at the office. As he reached near his car, eight to 10 miscreants surrounded him. They attacked Saurabh with sticks and clubs without giving him any chance to respond. Saurabh suffered serious injuries in the sudden attack. The miscreants then fled with the cash he was carrying. Nearly ₹8 lakh kept in two polythene bags Saurabh reportedly had nearly ₹8 lakh in two separate polythene bags. One bag contained around ₹5 lakh, while the other had around ₹3 lakh. The assailants fled with the polythene bag containing ₹5 lakh, while the other bag fell under the car at the scene. As a result, the nearly ₹3 lakh kept in it was saved. Assailants fled in car as people gathered As people nearby saw Saurabh being attacked during the incident, they began gathering at the scene. Seeing people approach, the assailants got into the car and fled. Saurabh, who was injured in the incident, was taken to hospital. The police were informed, following which a police team reached the scene. Police examining CCTV footage After the incident, police inspected the scene. It has emerged that the entire incident was captured on CCTV cameras installed at the spot. Police are working to identify the criminals and trace their escape route based on the footage. The investigation is currently underway. Detailed information about the amount looted and the accused will become clear only after the police investigation. ​