Om Pal had parked his jeep on the stretch between the Express and Times of India building, and was walking towards the vehicle when the incident occurred. He says a Cielo screeched to a halt in front of him. One of the occupants forced him to give up his money and the cars keys. Om Pal managed to note down the registration number of the Cielo. He then called up the police from inside Express building. The police caught up with the Cielo near Moolchand flyover. They arrested the two passengers.