Large Criminal Activity
2 Indian nationals injured in rare armed robbery
Attempted armed robbery in Bel Air, Mahe, Seychelles results in injury of two Indian nationals.
An attempted armed robbery occurred in the central Mahe district of Bel Air when a Seychellois man armed with a pistol tried to rob a store. Two Indian nationals were injured during a scuffle when they attempted to disarm the assailant. One victim was shot in the chest and remains hospitalized, while the second was treated for a head injury and released. The suspect was apprehended and remanded in police custody. The incident caused panic in the community and the National Assembly has called for an expedited investigation.
- Status
- active
- Location
- Bel Air, Mahe, Seychelles
- Date added
- 2026-04-08 05:23 UTC
- Added by
- annaafricaapdrmis
- Last updated
- Source
- https://www.sbc.sc/news/2-indian-nationals-injured-in-rare-armed-robbery-national-assembly-calls-on-
- Source published dsate/time
- Not provided
- Event date/time
- 2021-05-25
- Connected threats
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- Not Available