Delhi-Moradabad Highway: Robbery Hotspot; Police Flustered by Second Major Dacoity

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News18•02-02-2026, 13:15
Delhi-Moradabad Highway: Robbery Hotspot; Police Flustered by Second Major Dacoity
- •A Delhi-based rice trader was robbed of 64.50 lakh rupees at gunpoint on the Delhi-Moradabad Highway in Hapur district.
- •Three scooter-borne criminals intercepted the trader's bike in the Pilkhuwa police station area around 5:00 PM.
- •The trader had just withdrawn the money from a Hapur bank to pay his parties.
- •This is the second major dacoity in two months on this stretch, causing concern among authorities.
- •Eight police teams have been formed, and CCTV footage is being reviewed to apprehend the culprits; checking is underway at district borders.
Why It Matters: Delhi-Moradabad Highway becomes a robbery hotspot as police struggle to curb crime after a 64.5 lakh dacoity.
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