Nishatpura police foiled a loot bid after six miscreants were nabbed on Monday near Panna Nagar and recovered goods worth lakhs of rupees, two country-made pistols and four sharp-edged weapons from their possession.According to the police, the police caught Aslam Khan (22) from Panna Nagar and recovered a country made pistol from his possession and when he was questioned he accepted to have hatched a conspiracy to commit robbery at a petrol pump near Ayodhya bypass. It was decided that he would meet other accomplices at Ehsan trisection. Based on the information other miscreants were nabbed and weapons were seized from their possession.The nabbed accused were identified as Annu Khan(38), Irfan alias Chotu(20), Akbar alias Baccha (19), Rakesh alias Takkan (20), Assu alias Asgar (22). All the nabbed accused persons are residents of Nishatpura and nearby areas.
Nabbed accused are habitual offender and have been booked for several serious crimes. Four robberies have been confessed by the nabbed accused in the in the past four months.During the investigation nabbed accused Aslam and Annu confessed attacking and robbing motorbike and money from the victim Anil Pandey in Nishatpura on March 19. Anwar, Rakesh, Chotu,and Irfan robbed Sarvesh Dwivedi of gold chain and money on June 26.In Sukhi Sewania area the accused have robbed Rs60000 and from Govindpura area a trader was robbed of his motorbike and Rs40000.Three motorbikes, Rs1.40 lakh cash, one gold chain, mobile phones, two country made pistols, four cartridges and four sharp-edged weapons were recovered from the miscreants during the investigation. Police said that more crimes would be confessed in the further investigation.