Duo arrested in jewelry theft case in Delhi; found to be involved in heists in Mumbai, Bengaluru
New Delhi: In a major twist to a case of jewelry theft, the arrest of two suspects by the city police has brought to light a series of criminal activities by the arrested duo in not only Delhi but also Mumbai and Bengaluru.
The arrested men are identified as Akbar (40), also called as Firoz and Babu, a resident of Loni Ghaziabad, and Ramesh (40), also called Kallu, a resident of Maujpur in Delhi.
Rajinder Nagar Police had registered an FIR after a resident of Old Rajinder Nagar had filed a complaint on May 27 stating that jewelry as well as cash worth Rs 15,000 to Rs 20,000 had been stolen from their house. The case was later transferred to the Special Staff, Central District, reports NDTV.
The investigation team checked CCTV camera footages and continued its probe using manual surveillance as well as advanced technical tracking methods. On July 18, the police, receiving definite information on the suspects, laid a trap near Shivaji Park, Minto Road, and successfully apprehended both suspects.
Akbar was found to be involved in 20 criminal cases in Delhi, Mumbai and Bengaluru and had been declared a proclaimed offender on December 21, 2021, while Ramesh had 13 cases registered against him, ranging from attempt to murder and Arms Act violation. He had been declared a proclaimed offender on May 9, 2022.
On being questioned by the police, the arrested men are learned to have confessed to the theft at Rajinder Nagar. They also reportedly admitted to have been involved in more than 16 theft cases, including a major burglary at CR Park, where they stole 1 kg of gold, 1 kg silver and cash worth Rs 20 lakh. Further, they revealed to the police that the stolen items were divided in Seemapuri of North East Delhi.
A third name is also reported to have come up in relation to the cases, with the arrested duo having citing the name of one Monu, also called Abhishek, adding that he was an absconding accomplice.
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Man kills 12-year-old nephew over property dispute in Karnataka’s Sindhanur
Sindhanur: A 12-year-old boy was killed and his mother seriously injured after a man allegedly attacked his elder brother’s family with a knife over a property dispute in Alabanur village of Sindhanur taluk on Wednesday morning.
The deceased has been identified as Nagaraj Siddappa Alvi (12). Amrutha Siddappa (42) sustained serious injuries in the attack. Police said the accused is Basavaraj Rudrappa Alvi, the younger brother of the victim boy’s father.
According to preliminary information, Basavaraj had arrived in Alabanur village on Tuesday and was staying at his mother’s house.
On Wednesday morning, he allegedly went to the house of his brother Siddappa carrying a knife. At the time, Siddappa’s wife Amrutha and children Nagaraj and Dhanush were present in the house.
Police said the accused allegedly attacked them with the knife. Nagaraj died in the incident, while Amrutha and Dhanush suffered serious injuries.
The injured were shifted to the government hospital in the city for treatment.
Deputy Superintendent of Police G. Chandrashekhar visited the spot and gathered information.
Sources said Chinnamma Rudrappa of Alabanur village has two sons Siddappa, who lives in Alabanur, and Basavaraj, who resides in Alliganur village of Siruguppa taluk.
Police suspect the long-standing property dispute between the two brothers led to the fatal attack.
