Youth Loses ₹12,000 in Auto-Rickshaw Robbery, Suspect Arrested
Nagpur, India: Nagpur police arrested a man for robbing a young waiter near Hingna T-Point late at night on 13th March 2025. The victim, 18-year-old Nilesh Yadav from Raipur, Chhattisgarh, works at a beer bar on Hingna Road. After his shift, he was waiting for an auto-rickshaw near Vasudev Nagar petrol pump to go to Jhenda Square.
A black auto stopped, and the driver let him in. While travelling, the driver asked for his phone and suddenly slapped him. He then took ₹12,000 in cash and other valuables worth ₹16,000 before dropping him at Chhatrapati Square. Before leaving, the robber also hit him again.
Luckily, the victim’s phone was still on, helping him track the suspect. He reported the incident to Pratap Nagar police, who registered a case. Acting fast, the police used technology to trace the accused.
Soon, they arrested 20-year-old Yash Bhoyar from Wathoda. He confessed to the crime, and further investigation is ongoing.
