Three men rob a man in Delhi for buying expensive gift for girlfriend

New Delhi : Three men have been arrested on Friday for allegedly robbing a man in his house in South-West Delhi; they claimed that the motive behind the robbery was to get money to buy an expensive gift for the girlfriend.

The accused have been identified as Shubham (20), a resident of R K Puram, Asif (19), a resident of Nizamuddin, and Mohammad Shariful Mulla (41), a resident of Jamia Nagar.

According to police, the complaint was received by one Aditya Kumar, a resident of Sarojini Nagar, on Tuesday. He alleged that at around 3.30 pm three people came to his house and made forced entry to beat him up and loot his belongings. Aditya Kumar works in Pitampura as the CEO of a multinational company, DCP Southwest Delhi Gaurav Sharma said.

The victim man said that they tied him up during the resistance and took away his laptop, mobile phone, one bag containing his clothes, jacket, shoes, wristwatch etc, and his scooter with them, said a senior police officer.

After some time, when he managed to untie himself, he gave a call to his relatives and then reported the incident to the police.

On Friday, the police arrested Shubham along with his two accomplices driving a robbed scooter in Sarojini Nagar area, Deputy Commissioner of Police (southwest) Gaurav Sharma said.

Shubham has previously been involved in two cases, Asif in three and Mulla also in three cases, police said.