GHAZIABAD: A 27-year-old resident of Vasundhara’s Kautilya Apartment was allegedly held hostage at gunpoint aJai Kumar, who works as an operations manager with a private firm in Delhi, told police the robbery took place around 6.30pm when he had stopped his car to relieve himself. “The three men surrounded me and pointed a gun at me. I tried to run but they pinned me to the ground and threatened to kill me if I cried for help. One of the accused snatched the keys from me while the other two forcefully pushed me inside the car at gunpoint,” he said.The accused drove around the city for more than four hours and then dumped Jai near Meerut bypass before fleeing with the car. Interestingly, the robbers had stopped at a petrol pump to refil the tank.“They took my Aadhaar card, pan card and clicked my photo with my mobile phone. They told me they had come to the city to kill someone and wanted my car to escape. They also told me that they would contact me after two days and return my car,” he added.Nazr Ali Khan, SHO of Indirapuram, said an FIR was registered against the accused under IPC sections 363 (punishment for kidnapping) and 392 (punishment for robbery). “We are trying to get the CCTV footage to identify the accused,” he said.

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