GRP Bhopal has nabbed three miscreants involved in pick-pocketing in trains and recovered Rs40,000 from their possession on Saturday.
According to the police acting on a tip off GRP Bhopal was informed regarding the miscreants who were nabbed by the police. The nabbed miscreants used to board train and would target general coach crowded with passengers and later steal wallets. The nabbed were identified as Vinod Chourasia (36), Hargovind Chourasia (35), Jagdish Sen (42) and Jeevan Kushwaha (30). All the nabbed accused are resident of Chola Mandir area.
In the initial investigation police have found that the gang members have confessed stealing of Rs64,000 and during the investigation police have recovered Rs40,000 from their possession.
The nabbed accuseds have been booked for stealing at Vidisha and other places which would be investigated.
The police have registered a case under section 379 and 34 of the IPC and have started further investigation.
Police have found CCTV footages of 8 crimes committed by the four accused and were searched for long.
On Saturday based on the complaint of the victim Sachin Chourasia whose wallet was stolen while he came to drop his relative scheduled to board Pushpak Express, GRP Bhopal searched for the miscreants and acting on a tip off they were nabbed.
The wallet carrying Rs1500 stolen from the victim was recovered and later other crimes were confessed by the miscreants and recovery of earlier stolen valuables was done. Other accomplices involved in the stealing and other crimes would be searched.