He chose to travel in a taxi car on shared fare basis from New Bus Stand on Mettupalayam Road. While waiting for bus to Udhagamandalam, a car halted close to the bus stand offering journey to the hill station on a shared fare system. A goldsmith from Telugupalayam Pudur, near Perur, was robbed of 880 gm of jewellery by a four-member gang, while he was travelling to the Nilgiris in a taxi on Monday. Easwaran had come to the bus stand on his two-wheeler around 10 a.m. and parked the vehicle in a private parking facility. As the car reached railway bridge near Onnipalayam, they snatched a handbag containing the gold from Easwaran at knife point.
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