As theft cases continue to rise in Vasundhara, Ghaziabad, incidents previously reported in Richmond Park and Manokamna Apartment are now being mirrored and repeated in Pragya Kunj and Vartalok, creating fear and alarm among residents. A recent case in Sector 4C, where family members were allegedly tied with ropes by the thieves, has raised additional concerns as the severity of the crimes appears to be escalating. Residents remain deeply worried about their safety as such incidents continue to occur openly.
CCTV footage from multiple societies has captured what appears to be the same pair of suspects following similar patterns and targeting locked apartments are now also targetting the occupied once. While the police have been informed, residents are now calling for immediate government intervention to address the growing security threat.
About the Incidents
Late-night theft attempts were reported in Pragya Kunj and Vartalok societies in Vasundhara, Ghaziabad, where thieves allegedly targeted locked apartments. CCTV visuals show the suspects moving around the premises and surveying flats that appeared unoccupied. The same duo, previously captured in footage from Richmond Park and Manokamna Apartment, has now been spotted in these societies as well. Their attire remains consistent, with handkerchiefs tied around their faces to conceal their identity. Based on the footage, the thieves appear to be the same individuals seen in earlier incidents.
Police have been notified, and residents await prompt action. While the exact value of stolen items is yet to be assessed, the losses are estimated to be substantial. The recurring pattern has raised concerns about whether the thieves are receiving assistance from someone familiar with the societies’ layouts and timings, or if they are operating independently. The incidents have intensified security worries across Vasundhara, as residents question how the suspects continue to move so freely within residential areas.
While locked apartments were being targeted earlier, a recent case in Sector 4C, Vasundhara, has revealed that even occupied flats are no longer safe. Residents reported that the thieves tied up the family members during the night, forced them to remain silent, and carried out the theft. Police investigations are on going and residents are concerned about their security and safety.
Demand for Strict Action: What Residents Say?
"We fear to leave children at home alone." state residents. A growing sense of fear has gripped residents as even occupied apartments are now being targeted, with thefts increasingly escalating into robberies. The incidents have sparked deep insecurity across socities, particularly among middle-class and lower-income households who remain the most vulnerable. Such crimes not only threaten residents’ safety but also undermine recent efforts to restore law and order in the area.
Following the latest incident, residents voiced heightened concerns, noting that thefts in Vasundhara are becoming more frequent and alarming. While police investigations are underway, anxiety continues to mount. Many fear that more homes could be targeted if urgent steps are not taken.
With the rising number of cases keeping the locality on edge, residents of Vasundhara, Ghaziabad, are now looking to the Uttar Pradesh government for swift, concrete action. Strengthened local policing, increased night patrols, and prompt, transparent investigations have emerged as key demands to curb the growing threat.
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