We all know the phrase “making a run for it” in cases of theft. But the phrase found a new meaning when a thief caught stealing from a gym was apprehended by the owner and was forced to run, but this time on a tread mill. The video, which has gone viral.
The incident happened in Datla, Madhya Pradesh, when a gym owner caught a theft at his gym through the live footage of the security cameras. As he rushed to the gym and caught the thief, he chose to impart his own style of justice to the thief. Instead of immediately involving the authorities, he forced the thief to start running on the treadmill. Essentially, turn the nighttime escapades of the thief into a workout session. The gym owner promptly made a video of the bizarre but hilarious punishment he imparted.
The thief, who turned out to be a minor, had slipped inside the gym from beneath the shutter but could not escape on time, leading to the unexpected cardio. One thing that we can say is that the thief might have a better chance of running away after this training session. The video is going viral, and people are commenting on whether it was okay for the gym owner to punish the criminal like this.
