E-rickshaw Driver’s Disguise Foils Five Burglaries, Accomplice Nabbed
A man masquerading as an e-rickshaw driver was apprehended by Delhi Police on July 10, 2025, bringing an end to a series of five burglaries across the city. The accused cleverly used his e-rickshaw for swift escapes after targeting homes.
Police investigations revealed the man’s modus operandi involved selecting locked houses as targets. He cited dire financial straits as the reason behind his criminal activities.
Stolen mobile phones and the e-rickshaw used in the crimes were recovered during the arrest. A crucial accomplice has also been identified and apprehended.
The successful operation highlights the effectiveness of proactive policing in tackling opportunistic crime. This case serves as a stark reminder of the growing need for heightened residential security measures in urban areas.
