Man arrived from Dubai at SVPI airport assaulted, robbed by fake custom officers

Man arrived from Dubai at SVPI airport assaulted, robbed by fake custom officers

Sabarmati: Two robbers at SVPI Airport, Ahmedabad allegedly assaulted a man who had arrived in a flight from abroad and stole his mobile phone, Rs 5 thousand cash, passport, watch and clothes from him after taking him to a toilet by giving fake identity of custom officers. The complainant had gone to Dubai from Mumbai airport through a tourist visa on 20th May and he returned to India via a flight. He arrived at SVPI airport at 3.45 am and he was finding a rickshaw to go to the railway station outside the airport.

Asif Mohammad Salimbhai Shaikh,a businessman from Surat filed a complaint at the SVPI airport police station against two unknown accused for robbery. As per the complaint, two unknown persons came to him when he was finding a rickshaw outside the airport and introduced themselves as customs officers. They allegedly told him that he had gold and took him to a toilet for checking. They allegedly beat him and stole a mobile phone, Rs 5 thousand cash, passport, watch and clothes. They allegedly threatened to injure his arms and legs and escaped from there.

The police have filed a crime against both accused and started actions for nabbing them by checking CCTV footage. DeshGujarat