WATCH: Helmet-Donning Man Caught Stealing Bra & Panties Drying In Lawn In Bhopal's Shahpura; CCTV Clip Viral

Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh): A thief has been caught on CCTV stealing clothes from homes, targeting items hung out to dry in Bhopal.

The thief has been specifically targeting women’s innerwear hung out to dry on clotheslines. While the incident occurred 3-4 days ago, the CCTV footage capturing the act has recently surfaced online and is now going viral.

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According to information, the incident took place on January 7 and was captured on CCTV cameras.

The unusual nature of the theft has caused widespread panic in the area. Residents are discussing the matter in their local society groups, sharing the CCTV footage, and advising each other to stay aware.

Many families are now worried about leaving their clothes outside to dry, fearing that the thief might strike again.

This behavior has raised questions among locals, as the thief seems to be focusing on stealing innerwear of women, which has further increased unease among women in the neighborhood.

Some residents have started taking additional precautions, such as installing more CCTV cameras and securing their balconies and terraces.

The residents are urging authorities to investigate the matter seriously and take swift action to catch the culprit.

They hope that once the thief is caught, it will bring back a sense of safety to the area.

Until then, the incident remains a topic of discussion and concern among the locals.