Within 24 hours, the police succeeded in nabbing two minors who had robbed a lone woman at Jehangirabad and valuables worth `1.5 lakh were recovered from their possession.
The miscreants had looted valuables by making a 28-year-year-old pregnant woman at her residence in Jehangirabad locality, hardly few yards away from the police station. The incident had created sensation in the whole city and the police had taken this as a challenge.
According to the police, during investigation when the niece of the victim was questioned she told that two of her neighbours tried to barge in the house on Monday but she thought that they were playing prank.
After interrogating, the two were questioned during which they confessed to the crime. The two are Class X student of St Francis Higher Secondary School Jehangirabad. One of the accused is 17-year-old boy while the other is only 15. It was revealed that the 17-year-old boy had borrowed some money and to repay the sum, he planned the robbery along with the other accomplice.
Three gold chains, three gold finger rings and three pairs of silver anklets worth Rs1.5 lakh were recovered from the accused. On Tuesday afternoon, the victim was robbed at knife point by two masked miscreants at her house Kolipura residence.
At around 12 noon the victim 28-year-old Archana was alone home, when somebody knocked the main door of her house.
As soon as she opened the door, two masked miscreants barged into the house and tied her. She was threatened at a knife point and asked about the valuables. The shocked Archana told them that the valuables were in the almirah. The miscreants took the valuables and escaped the spot.