<p>A real estate businessman lost Rs 14 lakh when unidentified miscreants lifted the bag of cash kept on his two-wheeler, by diverting his attention while a mechanic was servicing it in Electronics City on Wednesday afternoon. <br /><br />Gajendra, a resident of Maragondanahalli, Jigani, had withdrawn the money from Indian Bank near Infosys in Electronics City 1st Phase, as he had bought a property and was to register it on Thursday. <br /><br />When he came out of the bank, he found the rear wheel of his motorcycle punctured. He then phoned a mechanic who reached there in a few minutes. <br /><br />In a foolhardy decision, Gajendra kept the bag of cash on the bike and watched the mechanic who got to work. After a while when Gajendra looked for the bag, it was missing, police explained. <br /><br />Investigators have said the footage of the CCTV camera installed near the bank was being verified for a clue. It seemed four men who came on two motorcycles lifted the bag, they added. <br /><br />A case has been booked at the Electronics City police station. <br /><br />Rs 12 lakh stolen from car<br /><br />In Nagavara, unidentified miscreants broke into the car of a real estate businessman by smashing its windscreen, and ran away with Rs 12 lakh cash kept in the boot on Wednesday. <br /><br />The incident occurred near Nagalingaswamy Temple.<br /><br />Nagaraj, a real estate businessman from T C Palya near K R Puram, has complained to the police that the money was stolen when he was busy attending a function at a relative’s house nearby. </p>.<p><br />According to Nagaraj, he received the money after registering a plot of land in Banaswadi in the morning. <br /><br />He kept the bag of cash in the boot of his Maruti Swift car, bearing the registration number KA 51/MB 6999, parked the vehicle near the temple and went to attend the function. <br /><br />When he returned around 4.30 pm, he found the windscreen smashed and the bag of cash missing, Nagaraj told the police. <br /><br />The KG Halli police have booked a case and are investigating it. <br /></p>
<p>A real estate businessman lost Rs 14 lakh when unidentified miscreants lifted the bag of cash kept on his two-wheeler, by diverting his attention while a mechanic was servicing it in Electronics City on Wednesday afternoon. <br /><br />Gajendra, a resident of Maragondanahalli, Jigani, had withdrawn the money from Indian Bank near Infosys in Electronics City 1st Phase, as he had bought a property and was to register it on Thursday. <br /><br />When he came out of the bank, he found the rear wheel of his motorcycle punctured. He then phoned a mechanic who reached there in a few minutes. <br /><br />In a foolhardy decision, Gajendra kept the bag of cash on the bike and watched the mechanic who got to work. After a while when Gajendra looked for the bag, it was missing, police explained. <br /><br />Investigators have said the footage of the CCTV camera installed near the bank was being verified for a clue. It seemed four men who came on two motorcycles lifted the bag, they added. <br /><br />A case has been booked at the Electronics City police station. <br /><br />Rs 12 lakh stolen from car<br /><br />In Nagavara, unidentified miscreants broke into the car of a real estate businessman by smashing its windscreen, and ran away with Rs 12 lakh cash kept in the boot on Wednesday. <br /><br />The incident occurred near Nagalingaswamy Temple.<br /><br />Nagaraj, a real estate businessman from T C Palya near K R Puram, has complained to the police that the money was stolen when he was busy attending a function at a relative’s house nearby. </p>.<p><br />According to Nagaraj, he received the money after registering a plot of land in Banaswadi in the morning. <br /><br />He kept the bag of cash in the boot of his Maruti Swift car, bearing the registration number KA 51/MB 6999, parked the vehicle near the temple and went to attend the function. <br /><br />When he returned around 4.30 pm, he found the windscreen smashed and the bag of cash missing, Nagaraj told the police. <br /><br />The KG Halli police have booked a case and are investigating it. <br /></p>
