Prayagraj: Unknown criminals looted a merchant at Gun Point, when he was on his way with a wheeled vehicle to Shaheed Udyan Park to walk in the morning on Saturday.
The incident occurred in Bhagwa Kutchery Road under the Kotwali police station in the Pratapgarh district.
The criminals managed to take the golden chain, rings and bracelets worth thousands of rupees.
CO (City) Abhay Pandey said that the victim, Baljeet Singh was a fabric trader and resident Maal Godam Road Lama.
Around 5:30 a.m., he was on his way to Shaheed Udyan Park to walk in the morning when the three bik-bike criminals walked in Bhagwa Kutchery Road in Balipur and seized him in Guampoint.
As soon as Baljeet told the police, the district police formed Cordon using police personnel from various police stations and even mobilized members of the SWAT team but in vain.
“The case has been registered and a number of suspects have been detained,” said Co.