Around noon on May 11, retired bank officer Sudhir Kapoor (60) found himself seated next to a young man in a DTC bus who offered him a cold drink. It was his birthday, he said, and was in dire need of blessings of senior citizens like Kapoor. Advertising The young man also narrated his life´s ordeals - a dead mother, an abusive father. Kapoor was moved and accepted the drink. Two days later, he woke up in the ward of Maharaja Agrasen Hospital- minus the Rs 8,500 in his wallet, two gold rings, a wrist watch, some documents, and a phone. His last memory was sipping on that cold drink. Kapoor is not the first senior citizen to be drugged and looted, allegedly by Philip Gill (28) and Suraj...
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