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Punjab parliamentarian robbed in Delhi

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IANS New Delhi
Last Updated : Jun 13 2014 | 9:16 PM IST

A member of parliament from Punjab was robbed Friday in a train when he was about to reach Delhi, police said, adding the accused has been arrested.

The incident happened on the Ajmer-Haridwar Express when Vijay Sampla, the MP from Hoshiarpur was coming to Delhi.

As the train slowed down at the New Delhi railway station's platform, a man later identified as Ranbeer snatched Sampla's bag carrying documents, including I-card, jumped off the train and ran away.

Police said Ranbeer was arrested soon after the MP informed them. All the documents were recovered.

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First Published: Jun 13 2014 | 9:12 PM IST

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