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Delhi Robbery Cracked: Rs 19 Lakh Recovered in 8 Hours
12 Sep
Summary
- Police solved a Rs 30 lakh robbery within eight hours in East Delhi.
- Four accused, including two juveniles, were apprehended.
- Approximately Rs 19.05 lakh of the stolen money was recovered.
In a swift operation, Delhi Police apprehended four individuals, including two minors, within eight hours of a Rs 30 lakh robbery in East Delhi's Krishna Nagar. The victim, Sanjay Jain, was robbed of the cash while en route to his shop in Gandhi Nagar. The assailants, traveling on a scooter, fled with the money.
Intelligence gathering, including CCTV footage analysis and informant networks, was instrumental in tracing the suspects. The accused have been identified as Deepak, the alleged mastermind, Umang, who has prior offenses, and two 17-year-olds. Another individual, Kaif, is currently absconding.
During the investigation, police recovered approximately Rs 19.05 lakh of the stolen amount. This included Rs 9 lakh from one suspect and Rs 10 lakh from Umang, who was also found with a country-made pistol. Three new iPhone 15 Pro phones, purchased with the stolen money, were also seized. Approximately Rs 80,000 was spent by the accused prior to their arrest.