India, Jan. 6 -- A bizarre incident unfolded in Kota, Rajasthan, where a thief allegedly attempting to break into a house became trapped in the shaft of a kitchen exhaust fan for about an hour.

The owner of the house, Subhash Kumar Rawat, was reportedly away on a trip to Khatushyamji on January 3, and the incident occurred while his wife returned home around 1 am the following day, India Today reported.

As she unlocked the main gate, the kitchen was illuminated by the headlights of a scooter parked outside. To her shock, part of the intruder's body was wedged inside the exhaust fan shaft while the rest remained outside.

The video, which has been widely circulated on the internet, shows a man stuck inside a kitchen exhaust fan shaft. He...