UP in India has been the epicenter of numerous strange viral moments. Topping that list is a recent robbery that left people quite perplexed. We have heard about cell phone and even car theft, but people would hardly believe that there are thieves who have enough bandwidth to steal a 50-meter-high cell tower.
The most shocking part of the story is that this is not the first time someone has robbed a tower in India.
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- What was stolen?
- When did the authorities realize the theft of the tower?
- Where did the theft take place?
- Who reported the theft?
What was stolen?
Similar cases have been reported in Bihar since last year, when authorities noted that similar herculean thefts had been ongoing in the country. This time a mobile tower 50 meters high and weighing more than 10 tons was stolen in Uttar Pradesh.
When did the authorities realize the theft of the tower?
Oddly enough, although a technician reported the incident to the police on Wednesday, November 29, the report indicated that the tower had been discovered missing on March 31. The police filed an FIR, citing Section 379 (theft) of the IPC, based on the technician’s information. complaint.
The technician explained in the complaint that not only the tower was missing, but also a shelter, electrical accessories and various other equipment constituting the entire mobile tower, worth over Rs 8.5 lakh.
Where did the theft take place?
The tower was stolen from Ujjain village in Kaushambi district of Uttar Pradesh.
Who reported the theft?
In his complaint, Rajesh Kumar Yadav, the technician, mentioned that his company had installed a tower at the beginning of the year, specifically in January, in the field belonging to Ubid Ullah, located in Ujjaini village within Kaushambi district.
Yadav mentioned that during his inspection visit to the site on March 31, 2023, he found that the entire tower, along with all associated paraphernalia, had disappeared without leaving any trace.
The thieves who stole the tower and equipment have not yet been caught.
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Source: vtt.edu.vn