The TT Nagar police has nabbed three miscreants who assaulted a Tata magic van driver and robbed his van late in the night at Rangmahal talkies square. The van was recovered from their possession.
Soon after the incident, police received the information and tracked the miscreants. One of the accused had crime record and had been booked by TT Nagar police.
The nabbed miscreants were identified as Rajesh Mishra (33) of Banganga,Harinaryan alias Kalu Yadav (30) of Sabri Nagar and Vikas Malviya (23) of Nehru Nagar.
In the night at around 10.30 on Sunday, the victim Sakir Khan was waiting for passengers with his van bearing registration number MP04T9274 near Rangmahal square and while he was waiting, the three miscreants came and attacked him and took the van forcefully.
The victim, in an injured state, reached the police and lodged complaint.
Based on the complaint and after the preliminary investigation, police registered a case under section 392 of the IPC and started investigation.
Police swung into action and alerted the patrolling parties and outpost which helped in tracking the accused and they were nabbed along with the van.
During the investigation when the police quizzed the three it was found that Rajesh Mishra has been booked for assault.
The crime record of the two would be investigated. Details of the disposal of van are yet to be revealed by the miscreants. Other accomplices in the crime would be investigated said police.