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Thief Gets Stuck While Attempting Burglary in Ghaziabad Clinic

In a bizarre incident in Ghaziabad, a thief attempting to break into a clinic found himself trapped between the shutter and the wall. The fire brigade quickly responded to the scene, rescuing him and handing him over to the police. This unusual event is part of a series of similar incidents where burglars have become ensnared during their attempts to commit theft. Read on to discover more about this peculiar case and other similar occurrences.
By Narendra Chaudhary Apr 14, 2026, 10:22 IST

Incident Overview


A surprising incident occurred in Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, where a burglary attempt at a clinic in the Indirapuram area was thwarted when the thief became trapped between the shutter and the wall. Upon receiving the alert, the fire brigade promptly arrived at the scene to rescue him and subsequently handed him over to the police.

Details of the Incident

Around 1:15 PM, the fire station in Vaishali received a call regarding a person stuck inside a clinic located in Abhay Khand. The rescue team, led by the fire officer, quickly proceeded to the site.


Upon arrival, it was discovered that the individual, identified as Abhishek (son of Ganesh) from Bihar, had entered the clinic through the roof with the intent to steal. While attempting to descend, he got his neck caught between the shutter and a concrete wall, leaving him unable to escape.


The fire service team acted swiftly, using rescue equipment to carefully remove the shutter and free the young man's neck. He was then handed over to the local police.


Previous Similar Incidents

This is not the first time a thief has found themselves in such a predicament. There have been numerous instances where burglars have become trapped while attempting to commit theft, only to be rescued by the police in the morning and subsequently arrested.

Recently, another case was reported where a thief tried to enter a house through a skylight but ended up getting stuck due to his body size, necessitating police intervention for his rescue.