New Delhi: In a bizarre turn of an incident, a thief after stealing a laptop of a student wrote an apology email and offered him to send the important university files back. Being outraged would be a completely natural feeling if someone steals valuable belongings. However, this one thief has managed to turn things around and win sympathy for his crime. The thief wrote in the mail that they were poor and needed money. 'I am extremely poor and needed the money,' he explained. 'I left your phone and wallet, so I hope that slightly makes up for something,' the thief wrote. The thief further added by saying, 'I can see you are a university student. If there is any files on here such as university work on here that you need, let me know and I will send them to you here. Once again I am sorry.' Now after this, people are rather forced to feel bad for the thief.


A Twitter user named Steve Valentine from Birmingham took to Twitter to reveal how his flatmate had received an email from a thief who had stolen the laptop, containing his university coursework. Take a look at the bizarre email:



Soon the tweet went viral on the social media platform with people from every part of the world were respoding in amusement. Many people consoled the victim of the crime, saying that at least thief was kind enough to explain his situation. One of the user wrote that the message 'kinda breaks my heart,' while another added, 'This is the nicest thief I've ever seen.' Check how other twitterati responded on the incident: