Thief Stuck in Exhaust Fan Hole for an Hour During Robbery Attempt in Kota

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News18•06-01-2026, 14:04
Thief Stuck in Exhaust Fan Hole for an Hour During Robbery Attempt in Kota
- •A thief attempting a robbery in Pratap Nagar, Kota, got stuck in a small exhaust fan hole for over an hour, struggling to breathe.
- •The incident occurred late Monday night when the thief failed to break the main door and tried to enter through the bathroom's exhaust fan opening.
- •Neighbors alerted Borkheda police, who arrived to find the thief hanging, half inside and half outside the wall.
- •Police calmed the thief, provided air, and then spent an hour breaking the wall to safely extract him as his condition worsened.
- •Surprisingly, the thief arrived in a car with a police sticker, which has been seized for investigation; he was arrested and confessed to other thefts.
Why It Matters: A Kota thief's bizarre robbery attempt ended with him stuck in an exhaust fan, leading to his arrest.
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