Police is investigating a robbery incident that occurred on July 15 in Kampala. The robbery captured on CCTV, involved Boda boda riders, who cornered an Indian National at approximately 12 pm at Eso Corner in Kampala city.
The victim, who has been identified as Mr. Joshi Keshav, a 32-year-old Indian national and tour and travel company operator based at Crown House, Kampala Road, reported the incident to the Nkurumah Road Police Station.
The CCTV footage shows Mr. Keshav on a motorcycle carrying a bag when he was cornered by several riders due to heavy traffic.
The assailants proceeded to beat and rob him. The stolen items include a laptop valued at UGX 2.2 million, cash amounting to UGX 150,000, an Ecobank debit card, and keys. Fortunately, Mr. Keshav sustained only minor injuries.
According to Luke Owoyesigyire, a team of investigators is diligently tracing Mr. Keshav’s movements from the start of his journey to the location of the incident.
He noted that numerous clues have been gathered to aid in the ongoing efforts to apprehend the suspects involved in this crime.