The Commissionerate police have prepared a plan to arrest the absconding members of the ‘Pahadi Gang’ which is involved in multiple loots in the capital city.
Police on Wednesday had arrested eight members of the gang that used to clean up money from various UPI and bank accounts of people after stealing mobile phones in the city.
According to police, the gang used to operate in groups across the country in teams of 14 to 15 persons. They were also involved in multiple cases in Odisha as well. The gang’s mastermind and the cyber experts who were working for the gang are still on the run.
Hence, police have prepared plans to nab the absconding members of the gang. Immediately after getting intelligence e inputs, a team of the Commissionerate police would go out of the State to nab the culprits.
City DCP Prateek Singh said the persons, who have been arrested, would be taken into remand for interrogation
“The gang’s mastermind is still on the run. The arrested persons’ job was to steal mobile phones. The job of the gang’s cyber experts was to clean up money from the bank accounts of the mobile phone owners. We will nab the members of their cyber team. We will take the arrested persons in remand to get more information. Whenever we get any intelligence inputs, we will go and nab them,” said Singh.
