Bats, pads, shoes gloves worth lakhs of rupees stolen from Delhi Capitals players' kit bags after RC
Bengaluru: A shocking incident has taken place where several players of the Delhi Capitals team have reported missing equipment from their kit bags while in transit at the airport. The incident occurred as the team was traveling from Bangalore after their match against RCB.
Players, including Mitchell Marsh, Phil Salt, David Warner, and Yash Dhull, discovered that their equipment worth lakhs of rupees was missing only after they reached their hotel rooms in Delhi.
According to a report by The Indian Express, the Delhi franchise has lodged a complaint about the robbery. The matter has been escalated to the logistics department and the police for further investigation.
A source revealed to The Indian Express that the players were shocked when they discovered that their kit bags had been tampered with. The logistics department and the police have been informed about the incident, and appropriate legal action will be taken.
Speaking to the publication, Devesh, a duty officer, said, "Our duty officer asked them to write a complaint with all the details and gave them a paper. They said that they would get all the details and will file a complaint. Appropriate legal action would be taken."
Notably, a logistics company is responsible for taking care of team kit bags and luggage, ensuring that they reach the destination ahead of the game. After each game, the players keep their kit bags outside their room, following which the logistics company takes over.
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3 killed, 15 injured as auto-rickshaw hits multiple vehicles in Thane
Thane (PTI): Three persons were killed and 15 others injured when an auto-rickshaw hit a bus and some other vehicles on a highway in Maharashtra's Thane district on Wednesday morning, police said.
The accident took place at 4.15 am on Mumbai-Agra highway near Khinavli bridge at Ghoteghar village in Shahapur taluka, they said.
The auto-rickshaw driver lost control over the wheels. As a result, the vehicle hit the road-divider, jumped the lane and collided with a private luxury bus, two cars and a tempo coming from the opposite direction, an official from Shahapur police station told PTI.
Three occupants of the bus died on the spot and 15 other persons, including the auto-rickshaw driver, were injured, he said.
The bus was on way from Nashik to Mumbai, the official said.
After being alerted, local police along with the emergency response teams rushed to the spot.
The injured persons were admitted to Shahapur sub-hospital and three of them were reported to be in a serious condition, the official said.
The bodies were sent to a government hospital for post-mortem, the police added.
