Particle.news

Download on the App Store

Four Arrested in Mohali After Hijacking Car and Assaulting Couple While Disguised as Nihangs

Officers are interrogating the four men to uncover links to other crimes after learning they intended to sell the SUV in Delhi.

The woman was later dropped off near CP67 mall and found safe. (HT photo for representation)
Image

Overview

  • On the night of July 11–12, four bike-borne men intercepted a couple’s SUV near Best Tech Mall in Mohali wearing Nihang attire.
  • They assaulted the male passenger and confined the woman in the vehicle before pushing her out on Airport Road roughly half an hour later.
  • Police combined CCTV and toll-plaza footage analysis with a confidential tip to trace the stolen SUV to a gurdwara in Shahbad, Haryana.
  • Authorities took into custody Shamsher Singh, Satnam Singh, Nirmal Singh and Chander Mohan alias Jaildar after locating them at a gurdwara in Shahbad.
  • Interrogators are examining whether the men had links to other robbery rings and confirming their plan to sell the SUV in Delhi.