Man caught stealing cycle, beaten up by passers-by

People caught a thief red-handed while stealing a bicycle and badly beat him up after tying the man to a pole on the Kailash Nagar road. High drama prevailed on the road for over 30 minutes. Instead of handing over the suspect to the police, the people thrashed him. Some residents of the area also made a video of the incident and circulated the same on social media.

The owner of the bicycle, Hemraj, said when he came to a shop in Kailash Nagar, Waraich Market, to buy milk, a youth stole his bicycle that was stationed outside the shop. As some passers-by noticed the theft and caught hold of him.

Meanwhile, people present at the scene alleged that the PCR vehicle did not patrol in the area, due to which incidents of theft are increasing day by day. Interestingly, when the police reached the place, some youths, who were beating the thief, ran away. With the help of the people, the police personnel freed the suspect and took him in their custody.