Watch: Thieves in Mirzapur Arrive in Car And Flee With Sacks of Vegetables, UP Police Reacts

25 kilograms of potatoes were stolen by the men, who loaded the goods in their car and fled from the spot.

The surge in vegetable prices has triggered many heists in recent months. As prices of the staple of India's cooking surges to record highs, a bizarre case of vegetable theft has surfaced from Uttar Pradesh's Mirzapur. A video of the incident, caught on CCTV camera, has surfaced on several social media platforms. मिर्ज़ापुर के मड़िहान में चोरों के हौसले बुलंद, किशन अग्रहरी के घर से आलू चोरी, घर के बाहर रखी आलू की बोरी हुई चोरी, चोरी की घटना सीसीटीवी कैमरे में कैद, मड़िहान थाना क्षेत्र के सुगापाख खुर्द का मामला.@mirzapurpolicepic.twitter.com/vozB97JqEs

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