Piplani police have busted a three-member gang involved in robberies wherein they targeted woman victims. Valuables worth Rs 25000 were recovered; miscreants have confessed three robberies in the past one month.
The nabbed miscreants have confessed committing robberies in different parts of the city. Kamal Nepali (18), Akash Sahu (19) and Hemulala Batham (20) residents of Piplani were nabbed by Piplani police.
Acting on a tip off Ganesh was nabbed by Piplani police who confessed robberies in the past one month with the help of his two accomplices.
The SHO of Piplani police Manish Mishra said that the main accused Ganesh Nepali was booked earlier in the year 2011 for robbery and later he was joined by the two. Akash and Hemulal have no criminal record. Valuables worth Rs 25000 have been recovered and belongings of the victims have been recovered from the accused.
The three used to target deserted areas near the spot where they used to consume liquor. Ganesh was not able to dispose the valuables of the last three robberies as before he could sell the gold jewelry he was nabbed by the police, he added.
Police said that the victim Ranbir Singh of the last robbery which was committed on November 25 identified Ganesh and informed the police. Singh was robbed and assaulted by the accused. Other two burglaries were committed near Sarangpani lake and St Xaviers School around the Diwali festival.
Hemu used to commit robberies on his brother’s bike. Ganesh used to run a road side food stall and after closing the shop would target victims for robbery.c