East Delhi BJP MP Gautam Gambhir’s father Deepak’s SUV was stolen from outside their house in Central Delhi’s Rajendra Nagar area in the early hours of Thursday, police said on Friday.

Deepak Gambhir’s vehicle, a Toyota Fortuner, was found missing on Thursday morning as per Delhi reports.

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“We received information that a Fortuner car was stolen from MP Gautam Gambhir’s house. We reached his house and met his father Deepak Gambhir. He informed us that he owned a Toyota Fortuner which was white in color. On Wednesday, at around 3.30 pm, he said the car was parked in front of the house but on Thursday morning, they found it stolen,” DCP (Central) Sanjay Bhatia said.

The cops got the CCTV footage but are yet to identify the culprits. After Gambhir Sr’s complaint, Rajendra Nagar police station registered a case and several teams of the Central district special staff and the Crime Branch have been formed to nab the accused.

“A forensics team was also called in to lift the fingerprints and footprints from the spot,” an officer said.

(indianexpress.com inputs)