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If you can afford an AC coach, you can afford a bedsheet: Why Indians ‘steal’ public property
July 14, 2026 3:22 pm
The staggering theft of 1.27 crore bedsheets and blankets from Indian Railways shows the deep-seated disconnect between infrastructure development and civic ownership
210 phones stolen daily in Delhi, but only 1 in 10 recovered: Why tracking iPhones and smartphones is so hard
March 14, 2026 6:15 am
In the past year, around 210 phones were stolen in a day in the national capital. Just over 10% of these are recovered. Here’s why
Mumbai woman steals jewellery worth Rs 10 lakh from own home to elope with lover, arrested after false complaint
September 10, 2025 5:42 pm
The Mumbai police found that the woman had given some of the stolen jewellery to her daughter's boyfriend.
Caught on camera: Woman steals flowerpot in broad daylight; netizens seek explanation
December 19, 2024 10:20 am
An X user said that in another similar incident, two girls were caught stealing a big flowerpot.
Janhvi Kapoor reveals she shoplifted once; we decode the reasons behind the urge to do so
June 10, 2024 10:53 am
Shoplifting behaviour often emerges from a complex interplay of psychological factors.
Swiggy delivery agent caught on tape stealing shoes from Gurugram flat. Watch
April 12, 2024 12:55 pm
The footage shows the delivery person arriving at the apartment with a bag full of items, noticing the shoes, and later taking them after checking for onlookers.
Delhi Police arrest ex-Civil Defence employee for stealing two-wheelers
January 23, 2023 9:31 am
After verification, the police found that the Scooty was stolen from Shahdara.....
Man steals 2 bags of wheat from truck, driver ties him to bonnet, drives 1.5km to police station
December 13, 2022 10:12 am
According to details, the incident was reported on Sunday when a man, supposedly in his 20s, was nabbed by the driver of the truck — identified as Zail Singh — for allegedly stealing two bags of wheat from the vehicle.
Gold ornaments worth Rs 15 lakh stolen from doctor’s house in Chandigarh
November 30, 2022 8:25 am
Dr Singhal has been associated with PGI, Chandigarh, and recently moved to Hoshiarpur in Punjab. He found the ornaments missing from his almirah when he returned Sunday.
Twist handle, steal bike: Two arrested for selling 15 Bullets to fulfil heroin addiction in Chandigarh
November 30, 2022 7:29 am
Sources said that the accused were spotted in multiple CCTVs installed throughout Chandigarh and the many toll plazas en route from Chandigarh to Ferozepur.
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