In a major breakthrough Ranchi District Police on Wednesday, within two days of murder of Imtiyaz Ansari, which took place on Monday at Bijulia under Ratu Police Station, cracked the case and arrested three persons in connection with the murder.
Addressing a press meet on Wednesday Ranchi Rural SP, Rishabh Kumar Jha informed that acting swiftly to nab the killer, just after some hours of the incident, the District Police arrested Akash Khalko alias Akash Linda resident of Village New Madhukam under Sukhdeonagar Police Station in Ranchi District who confessed his involvement in connection of Ansari murder.
“During investigation he revealed names of other persons involved in the murder. Acting on his information the Police team started raid on several places to nab the other accused, in doing so the Police team succeed to arrest two more persons- Asif Ali age 27 years resident of Boreya under Kanke Police Station in Ranchi District and Rajkumar Oraon age 30 years, resident of Tutalo under Narkopi Police Station in Ranchi District,” said Jha.
Khalkho further revealed that they killed Ansari on direction of Punai Oraon, Jha added. Police also recovered a loaded 7.65 mm Pistol, a 9 mm loaded Pistol with three live cartridges, a Country Made Revolver with tow live Cartridges and one Country made Pistol, one Bajaj Pulsar Motor Cycle, One TVS Apachy Motorcycle. Both the Motorcycle used by the accused to run away after resulting the incident, said the SP.
It may be mentioned here that Imtiyaz Ansari was shot at on Monday evening. A case filed Ansari’s wife Pramila Minj alias Shahin Parween a named five persons involved in the case. Ansari was resident of Adjoro under Nagari Police Station in Ranchi.