Mhow: A Badnawar resident was booked for thrashing and looting a Gujarat-based family of three gold chains on Indore-Ahmedabad highway on Saturday night.
Badnawar police station sub-inspector Shankarlal Makwana told TOI, "
Suresh, 54, a resident of the Naroda area in Ahmedabad, reported to the police about the loot and manhandling of him and his family members while they were on the way to Ahmedabad from Jhabua on Saturday.
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"As per the complaint submitted by Suresh, a bike was going ahead of their car in front of Sanwariya temple on Petlawad-Badnawar road when the biker suddenly applied brakes due to which one of the rear indicators broke after the car collided with it. Suresh, his wife, son and daughter-in-law came out of the car to see the damage. When they were checking their car, four other persons appeared at the spot. The five allegedly started thrashing Suresh and his family and made away with three gold chains from them," said Makwana.
Police have booked the biker Anshu Dubey after identifying him with the two-wheeler's registration number. The accused is on the run.