There is a saying that ‘Being A Hooker Does Not Mean Being Evil. The Same With A Pickpocket Or A Thief. You Do What You Do Out Of Necessity’.

In a one of its kind incident, a pickpocket sent the wallet back albeit to its owner through courier, after seeing the photo of owner’s mother in the wallet.

A pickpocket in Delhi had stolen the wallet of a Madhya Pradesh man. When he opened the wallet and something that touched him. Moved after seeing a picture of the mother in a wallet, he immediately sent it back to its owner though without money.

Mohammad Aslam, a local resident, was surprised when a courier delivered him his lost wallet a few days ago. He lost the wallet in Matkewali Gali on July 25 when he visited Delhi for his wife’s treatment.

However, Aslam reported the theft to the Sadar Bazaar Police. It contained Rs 1200, a PAN card, driving license, Aadhaar Card and some other important documents. But, to his surprise, from nowhere, he got back his wallet.

“I received the wallet through a courier last week. The pickpocket returned everything except Rs 1,200. He also sent a slip with his phone number on it,” he said.

“When I called the number, the person on the other side said he kept Rs 1,200 as he was in need of money, but returned everything else. When asked why he returned the wallet, he said he was moved by the picture of my mother I had kept in the wallet,” Aslam said.

“The pickpocket told me he also loves his mother and felt your (Aslam’s) mother must be loving you a lot”, Aslam told. Though Aslam lost his money, he was happy that he got his wallet back with all documents especially his mother’s photo.

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