New Delhi, June 26: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday demanded Lieutenant Governor V K Saxena's resignation after a video purportedly showed armed men intercepting a car inside a busy tunnel in the heart of the city and robbing its occupants at gunpoint.
According to police a delivery agent and his associate were allegedly robbed of Rs 2 lakh by the four unidentified men inside the Pragati Maidan tunnel Saturday when the two were going to Gurgaon in a cab to deliver the money. Goons Rob Delivery Agents on Gunpoint Video: Bike-Borne Attackers Rob Men of Rs 2 Lakh in Delhi, Probe On.
Four Men Rob Car Inside Pragati Maidan Tunnel, Act Caught On Camera
Sharing a video of the purported incident, the chief minister reiterated his demand that Delhi's law and order should be handed over the local government.
Robbery at Gunpoint in Delhi
#WATCH | A delivery agent and his associate were robbed at gunpoint of Rs 1.5 to Rs 2 lakh cash by a group of unknown assailants inside the Pragati Maidan Tunnel on June 24. Police registered a case and efforts are being made to apprehend the criminals: Delhi Police
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— ANI (@ANI) June 26, 2023
"LG shud resign. Make way for someone who can provide safety n security to the people of Delhi. (sic)," he said in a tweet, tagging a news report. "If Central govt is unable to make Delhi safe, hand it over to us. We will show u how to make a city safe for its citizens (sic)." Delhi Robbery Video: Bike-Borne Goons Rob Delivery Boy of Rs 2 Lakh at Gunpoint on Ring Road.
LG shud resign. Make way for someone who can provide safety n security to the people of Delhi.
If Central govt is unable to make Delhi safe, hand it over to us. We will show u how to make a city safe for its citizens. https://t.co/oPtqnAWlgJ
— Arvind Kejriwal (@ArvindKejriwal) June 26, 2023
The 1.5-km tunnel connects New Delhi with Sarai Kale Khan and Noida.
Last week, Kejriwal and Saxena had exchanged a series of accusatory letters over law and order.
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