
ANI journalist Joy Pillai was allegedly robbed at gunpoint by three men in Laxmi Nagar, New Delhi on Monday night, ANI reported. The Delhi police have registered a case of robbery at Shakarpur police station.
Delhi: ANI journalist Joy Pillai was robbed by three men at gunpoint in Laxmi Nagar area when he was returning from work last night. "A case of robbery has been registered at Shakarpur Police Station," say Delhi Police.
— ANI (@ANI) December 22, 2020
Speaking to ANI, Pillai said, “When I was heading to my house, I saw three men on a bike. They pointed a gun and a knife [at me]. I started running towards my home. They pushed me.”
Pillai sustained injuries on his hands and legs. “They snatched my two mobile phones, my wallet and bag. Later I found one of my phones at some distance and called the police,” he said.
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