Jehangirabad police have nabbed two miscreants from Barkhedi who were involved in robbery and recovered valuables over Rs 70000 from their possession in the evening on Monday.
Police said that acting on a tip off two miscreants were nabbed near Barkhedi and when they were searched robbed valuables were recovered from their possession.
The two were identified as Gulshan Bundela (18) of Archarya Narendra Nagar and Sohan alias Sonu Batham(20) of Barkhedi. Later, in the investigation they confessed robbery of mobile phone around two months ago from a woman shopkeeper in Koh-e-Fiza while she was at the Everyday Shop. The two were nabbed and Aprila scooter was recovered from their possession which was owned by Shabbir. Police would investigate that the scooter was burgled or it was bought from money collected from robbery and other crimes. The two were traced with motorbike bearing registration number MP04QQ4835 which was used by the miscreants. The two robbed purse on Monday from a victim travelling in auto rickshaw in Jehangirabad area. Police have recovered a gold chain, one mobile phone, one purse and Rs 6300 cash. The details of the two would be investigated. In the investigation accused have confessed five robberies in the past in Piplani, MP Nagrar, Ashoka Garden, TT Nagar, Habibganj.
The accused told the police that to buy expensive goods they would target lone women and would rob them at secluded places.
They used to dump the mobile phones in the lower lake to evade been traced.