<p>A fearless woman single-handedly stopped a burglary attempt at her home in the Indian city of Amritsar. The incident that was captured on camera has gone viral on social media and the woman is gaining praise for her bravery.</p>

<p>According to reports, three masked young men scaled the wall and entered the house of Jagjit Jeweller, a local goldsmith,&nbsp;while he was away from the home, and the&nbsp;woman was on the&nbsp;terrace drying clothes.</p>

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<p>The woman saw the intruders lurking outside her home when one of them suddenly jumped over the wall and attempted to enter the house. She rushed downstairs to stop their attempt.</p>

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<p>In the video, the woman can be seen closing the door just when the men attempt to enter the house. She pushed the door against their strength, blocking them from entering. With quick thinking, she managed to pull the sofa to prevent the intruders from opening the door.</p>

<p>She locked the door and screamed to alert other family members of the incident. Fearing her determined actions, the robbers fled the scene. A case has been registered about the incident and an investigation has started to look into the matter.</p>

<p>The viral video has gained millions of views and has been shared on social media multiple times. Her bravery is applauded by many netizens.</p>

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<p>“What a fearless and brave lady. The hero we all need,” a user wrote. While a second wrote, “A mother can do anything for her kids.”</p>

<p>“Solid presence of mind to pull that sofa there,” a third commented.</p>

<p>Another user said, “What a fierce protector. She showed those robbers they picked the wrong house.”</p>

<p><em>(With inputs from agencies)</em></p>


A fearless woman single-handedly stopped a burglary attempt at her home in the Indian city of Amritsar. The incident that was captured on camera has gone viral on social media and the woman is gaining praise for her bravery.

A fearless woman single-handedly stopped a burglary attempt at her home in the Indian city of Amritsar. The incident that was captured on camera has gone viral on social media and the woman is gaining praise for her bravery. According to reports, three masked young men scaled the wall and entered the house of Jagjit Jeweller, a local goldsmith, while he was away from the home, and the woman was on the terrace drying clothes. Also read | Biggest drug bust in Delhi: Cocaine worth over $250 million seized, four arrested The woman saw the intruders lurking outside her home when one of them suddenly jumped over the wall and attempted to enter the house. She rushed downstairs to stop their attempt. × In the video, the woman can be seen closing the door just when the men attempt to enter the house. She pushed the door against their strength, blocking them from entering. With quick thinking, she managed to pull the sofa to prevent the intruders from opening the door. She locked the door and screamed to alert other family members of the incident. Fearing her determined actions, the robbers fled the scene. A case has been registered about the incident and an investigation has started to look into the matter. The viral video has gained millions of views and has been shared on social media multiple times. Her bravery is applauded by many netizens. Also read | J&K witnesses historic assembly elections with huge public participation “What a fearless and brave lady. The hero we all need,” a user wrote. While a second wrote, “A mother can do anything for her kids.” “Solid presence of mind to pull that sofa there,” a third commented. Another user said, “What a fierce protector. She showed those robbers they picked the wrong house.” (With inputs from agencies)

Amritsar woman stops 3 masked men from entering home, prevents robbery: Watch

In the Indian state of Rajasthan a 49-year-old cashier is fighting for his life, this comes after he thwarted two armed robbers who attempted to loot the bank in Jaipur. In the CCTV footage one of the robbers is seen running away from the spot. The Jaipur police has confirmed that one of the accused is injured and one out of the two robbers has been arrested. Watch to know more!

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<p>An alert bank employees and guards foiled a loot attempt by terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir&#39;s Noorpura in Tral on Monday.</p>

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<p>Terrorists fled the spot with Rs 1 lakh in cash. There is no report of casualties so far.&nbsp;</p>

<p>Earlier two terrorists barged into Ellaquai Dehati Bank in Kader Yaripora area in the same Kulgam district in May 2017 and looted Rs 65,000 from the bank.</p>

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<p>Prior to that, five policemen and two guards were killed during when terrorists attacked a bank vehicle in Kashmir&#39;s Kulgam.</p>

<p>In October 2017, masked gunmen had robbed a bank in Bijbehara area of Anantnag district in Jammu and Kashmir and decamped with several lakh rupees.&nbsp;</p>


Terrorists fled the spot with Rs 1 lakh in cash

An alert bank employees and guards foiled a loot attempt by terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir's Noorpura in Tral on Monday. #WATCH Terrorists looted J&K Bank branch in Tral's Noorpora, in Jammu and Kashmir (CCTV footage) pic.twitter.com/dbRefYdcqh — ANI (@ANI) December 4, 2017 × Terrorists fled the spot with Rs 1 lakh in cash. There is no report of casualties so far. Earlier two terrorists barged into Ellaquai Dehati Bank in Kader Yaripora area in the same Kulgam district in May 2017 and looted Rs 65,000 from the bank. #UPDATE: Bank employees & guards foiled loot attempt of terrorists in Jammu & Kashmir's Noorpura in Tral. Terrorists fled with Rs 1 lakh. — ANI (@ANI) December 4, 2017 × Prior to that, five policemen and two guards were killed during when terrorists attacked a bank vehicle in Kashmir's Kulgam. In October 2017, masked gunmen had robbed a bank in Bijbehara area of Anantnag district in Jammu and Kashmir and decamped with several lakh rupees.

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