Ludhiana, Sept. 17 -- Two armed men allegedly made back-to-back attempts to snatch cars at gunpoint in a residential locality of Ashok Nagar near Bharat Nagar Chowk on Wednesday morning, but fled empty-handed on both occasions.

According police, CCTV cameras installed in the area captured the incidents. The video is also making rounds on social media.

The first incident took place around 7am when the owner of a medical store was sitting in his car and preparing to leave for Rakh Bagh to play badminton, as part of his daily routine.

According to the victim's account, the two men approached his car and knocked on the window. When he lowered it, one of them allegedly pointed a firearm at him and ordered him to step out. The men then opene...