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Kanpur Dhaba Robbery: Man Arrested After CCTV Leads Police
17 Oct
Summary
- A 28-year-old man was arrested for robbing a dhaba operator.
- The accused admitted to conducting surveillance before the crime.
- Stolen gold beads were sold for Rs 23,000.
Police in Kanpur arrested a 28-year-old man on Saturday in connection with a robbery at a dhaba near Tiwaripur village. The incident took place on October 9, when the accused, Golu Yadav, along with two accomplices, allegedly stole a gold chain and a Rudraksh garland from the dhaba operator.
Investigators meticulously analyzed footage from over 250 CCTV cameras to identify the suspects. During interrogation, Yadav reportedly confessed that the trio had surveyed the dhaba multiple times before the robbery. He claimed to have waited outside on a motorcycle while his associates carried out the theft.
Authorities also learned that the suspects sold ten gold beads from the stolen garland for Rs 23,000. The investigation is ongoing, with two other individuals named in the case still at large.