Gautam Nagar police have nabbed three burglars and recovered gold jewellery, electronic goods and household goods worth Rs 50,000 on Thursday.
According to the police Afsar Qureshi (22), Sunil Marathi (21) and Anil alias Kishore Yadav (19) were nabbed by the police while they were trying to dispose of the burgled valuables. The three used to work as rag pickers and while moving in different localities, they used to spot the locked houses so that they could later target those places for valuables. After each burglary they used to distribute the valuables among themselves. Two television sets, gold earrings and a piggy bank was recovered from their possession.
The three have also confirmed selling goods to scrap dealer. Police have started searching for their crime records and have also started further investigation in search of more information regarding these burglaries attempeted this accused. Meanwhile valuables worth Rs 55,000 were burgled from Jawahar square under Jehangirbad police station area late night on Thursday. According to the police the victim Kamal Bai (65) was asleep at her residence when miscreants took gold jewelry and other valuables worth Rs 55,000. When the victim came to know about the theft a complaint was lodged with the Jehangirabad police. In the complaint the victim has claimed that the while she was sleeping the door was open which made an easy entry and exit for the miscreant.The police have registered a case under Section 380 of the IPC and have started further investigation.