The Aishbagh police on Monday arrested two miscreants who were engaged in thefts and burglaries in Aishbagh area. Valuables worth Rs2 lakh and a motorbike have been recovered from their possession.
According to the police, Suraj Kashyap alias lucky of Aishbagh and Bablu alias Raja Yadav of Hoshangabad were nabbed by the police. The police have recovered gold and silver ornaments; Gas cylinders and a Hero Honda Splendor motorbike from their possession. The motor bike is bearing registration number MP 04 MY 2957.
The miscreants are drug and alcohol addicts. Suraj was booked earlier for vehicle theft in Shahjehanabad and Nishatpura police while Raja was booked for vehicle theft in Shahjehanabad police station. Raja hails from Hoshangabad and he has rented a house at Aishbagh few months ago.
During interrogation of the two, the police claimed to have solved four burglaries and one vehicle theft cases reported in Aishbagh police station area. Police said, both the miscreants were involved in stealing vehicles but after they were caught for vehicle theft they started burglary in area.
The miscreants were nabbed under the ongoing special drive launched by Superintendent of Police Bhopal (South) Anshuman Singh, in search of criminals and to curb the crimes.
The miscreants were stopped at a vehicle checking point in the Aishbagh area and when enquired about the vehicle’s registration papers and their credentials, they could not give satisfactory reply. This raised suspicion and the cops immediately caught them and put to sustained interrogation. During investigation, they accepted to have committed burglaries.