Youth uses ‘yellow slip’ ruse to rob Ghaziabad homes

Ghaziabad | Thursday | 6th September, 2018

Summary:

He would identify himself as an acquaintance of the house owner and enter his home on the pretext of obtaining a “yellow slip”. In a unique modus operandi, the young man would target homes with elderly residents. Along with him, two persons were arrested for allegedly melting the stolen gold and silver ornaments and helping Shiva sell them. After the residents became aware of his modus operandi, he targeted houses in Sahibabad, Indirapuram and Sihani Gate areas. GHAZIABAD: A 22-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly robbing several homes in Ghaziabad and Noida in daylight after asking elderly occupants for “yellow slips”.The accused Shiva, a 22-year-old resident of Ludhiana, had been staying in a hotel at Paharganj in Delhi for the past four years and targeting residents in Ghaziabad..