20-year-old TikTok fanatic arrested for snatching phone in East Delhi
On Wednesday, a complaint was filed at Preet Vihar police station, in which the complainant, Jatin Chhabra, said he had posted an advertisement on OLX to sell his I-phone.
In Short
- A 20-year-old boy was held for allegedly snatching an I-phone in Delhi
- The boy told police he had stolen the phone as it had all high-quality features to make videos
- The accused was working at Nazeer Food's call centre, Kaushambi in Ghaziabad
A 20-year-old boy was held for allegedly snatching an I-phone in Preet Vihar area of East Delhi, police said on Sunday.
The accused, Jatin Nagar, was arrested on Saturday from Vikas Marg in East Delhi.
While speaking to police, the accused, said he had stolen the phone as the device had all the high-quality features to make videos.
According to police, the accused earned money by posting videos on an app called TikTok.
On Wednesday, a complaint was filed at Preet Vihar police station, in which the complainant, Jatin Chhabra, said he had posted an advertisement on OLX to sell his I-phone.
The meeting between the two was fixed at Preet Vihar signal at 6 pm and the finalised price of the phone was Rs 80,000, the complainant further said.
Jatin Chhabra, a resident of Gujaranwala town, said the accused snatched the phone and fled from the spot.
The accused was working at Nazeer Food's call centre, Kaushambi in Ghaziabad, police said.
The accused, a resident of Gautam Budh Nagar in Uttar Pradesh, has no previous criminal record, police added.