11 Kg Silver Stolen from Delhi Man's Scooter During Roadside Altercation

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New Delhi:

A significant theft of approximately 11 kg of silver occurred in northeast Delhi's New Usmanpur area when a man was distracted during a roadside altercation, police reported on Monday.

The incident took place near JPC Hospital on Sunday when 22-year-old Ramratan Aggarwal from Shahdara was traveling home on his scooter.

According to Aggarwal's police statement, the situation began when his scooter accidentally brushed against another two-wheeler. This led to a brief confrontation with the two riders of the other vehicle.

The altercation appeared to resolve itself when the two individuals departed after the short argument. However, the situation took an unexpected turn.

"Upon arriving at his residence, Aggarwal discovered that the 11 kg of silver he had stored in his scooter's compartment had disappeared," a senior police officer explained.

Following Aggarwal's formal complaint, authorities have registered a case and are currently examining CCTV footage from the surrounding area to identify the suspects involved in the theft.