Masked Men Attack School Director's Family in Vikasnagar, Rob Cash and Jewellery
Three masked men allegedly attacked a school director's family in Vikasnagar early Wednesday, beating them and fleeing with cash and jewellery, amid an alleged contract-killing threat.
Current Summary
According to a September 23 Pioneer Edge report, three masked men armed with iron rods and sticks entered the residence of school director Gopal Singh Rathore inside a school campus in Vikasnagar around 3 AM Wednesday. The attackers allegedly overpowered Rathore, his wife Neelam Rathore, and their son Aarav Rathore, beating the couple when they resisted. Neelam told police she had received a threatening letter three days earlier stating a contract had been given to kill her. The attackers searched the house for nearly an hour and fled with about Rs 90,000 in cash and gold and silver jewellery, along with money kept inside a temple on the school premises. Vikasnagar police have registered a complaint and are investigating both the robbery and the alleged contract-killing angle.
What We Know
- Three masked men entered school director Gopal Singh Rathore's residence in Vikasnagar around 3 AM Wednesday.
- The attackers allegedly carried iron rods and sticks and beat Rathore and his wife Neelam when they resisted.
- Neelam Rathore told police she had received a threatening letter three days earlier warning of a contract to kill her.
- The attackers fled with about Rs 90,000 in cash and gold and silver jewellery, plus money from a temple on the school premises.
- Vikasnagar police have registered a complaint and are investigating both the robbery and the alleged contract-killing angle.
What Is Still Unclear
- Who allegedly issued the threat or contract
- Whether any arrests have been made
What Changed
- 23 Sept, 03:11 pmSignal detected: Masked Men Attack School Director's Family in Vikasnagar, Rob Cash and Jewellery