The gang using the “oil leak” trick is again in enterprise within the metropolis.

As per a criticism filed on the Sector 39 police station, the gang focused a lady ready in her automotive on the Sector 38 market and made off along with her purse containing 30,000 in money and essential paperwork.

The sufferer, Suman Sharma, a resident of Sector 23, stated her daughter had gone to a dry cleaners’ store round 2.30pm on February 8, whereas she stayed behind within the automotive.

Meanwhile, a person walked as much as her and alerted her about oil leaking from her automotive’s engine. She selected to disregard his warning, however quickly after, a teenaged boy approached her with the identical data.

Worried, she stepped out of the automotive to look at it, solely to grasp that nothing was amiss and that her purse mendacity contained in the automotive was gone.

Sharma stated the purse was carrying 30,000 in money, together with locker keys and her daughter’s pockets, which contained her voter card, Aadhaar card, driving license, debit card, PAN card and Bar Council membership ID.

Police have launched a probe after registering a case beneath Section 379 (theft) of the Indian Penal Code.