The thieves ride on scooters and stay there for more than 15 minutes.
New Delhi:
A luxury SUV owned by Parliament leader Pankhuri Pathak was stolen on Wednesday night while she was campaigning for next week’s municipal elections in Delhi, she said.
CCTV footage of the incident shows a man breaking into a car by smashing the glass.
The thieves ride on scooters and stay there for more than 15 minutes.
Police arrived on the scene and launched an investigation after Ms. Pathak reported the incident herself.
“Last night, our Fortuner was stolen on a main road in Janakpuri. For half an hour, without fear, the group of thieves followed and tried to pry open the car and steal it. The car was parked. in front of the bank where there are many banks lined up, yet thieves easily stole the car,” Ms Pathak wrote on Twitter.
“Many people from Delhi say that car theft has become common in Delhi. If my car was stolen right in front of Tihar Jail, you can imagine the situation for the rest of the people in the city. Such public crime in the country’s capital is shameful!” she added.
