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Crime
Truck Attacked on Gwalior Highway
✍️ Dainik Jagran MP CG
🗓 28 Jul 2026, 02:02 AM
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A truck was fired upon on the Gwalior Highway after the driver refused to pay an extortion demand, resulting in damage to 12 tyres. The incident occurred when the driver resisted the extortion attempt.
A disturbing incident of extortion and violence has been reported on the Gwalior Highway. According to available information, a truck was targeted by individuals who demanded money from the driver. When the driver refused to comply with their demands, the individuals resorted to firing at the truck, damaging 12 tyres in the process. This brazen act of violence and extortion highlights the risks faced by drivers and transport operators on Indian highways. The incident is a cause for concern and underscores the need for enhanced security measures to protect drivers and their vehicles from such threats.