Bhopal

2 vehicle lifters held, car worth Rs 7 lakh seized

Staff Reporter

Gautam Nagar police nabbed two vehicle lifters and recovered a car worth Rs 7,00,000  from their  possession on Sunday from JP Nagar trisection; car was stolen from Ratlam and accused was nabbed while they were trying to sell the stolen car.

According to the police, acting on a tip off two  youths were nabbed from JP Nagar trisection who were with the stolen car and when they were  quizzed regarding the car they were not able to provide the details and document of the car and confessed that the car was a stolen one.

The nabbed miscreants were Prithvi Singh alias Shammi of Ratlam and Goud alias Bittu and confessed stealing of car from Industrial area Ratlam.

A case was registered by Industrial Area police Ratlam regarding the theft.

Meanwhile, Nishatpura police have nabbed a 28-year-old miscreant who robbed a mobile phone worth Rs 8000 from a 22-year-old girl near coaching institute in the month of October last year.

The nabbed accused was identified as Manoj Sharma who robbed mobile phone from the victim Chancal Rajput on October 1, 2018. 

Police said that the victim was on her way to home after attending coaching class work and when she reached near her house a miscreant threw chili powder and escaped with the mobile phone she was carrying.

The victim approached Nishatpura police and based on the complaint a case under section 392 of the IPC was registered.

Later in the investigation mobile phone was tracked and it was found that the accused was using the mobile phone after the robbery. He was arrested and mobile phone was recovered from his possession.