Three persons, including a girl who robbed a gold chain from a woman on December 29 and a man involved in purchasing robbed gold chain were nabbed by Awadhopuri police on Tuesday.
Additional SP Zone 2 Dinesh Kaushal while speaking with media persons at press conference at police control room on Wednesday, said that the girl who snatched gold chain was nabbed along with two others who were with her on the scooter and man who bought the gold chain were nabbed. For the first time district police have nabbed a girl for robbery.
The four were identified as Satyam, alias Bhayyu (19), Muskan Lohia (19) and Sonu, alias Abhishek (20), and Ratanlal (46) is a jeweler who bought the gold chain. Police have registered a case under IPC Section 411 against Ratanlal and started further investigation. Muskan snatched the gold chain from the victim.
The three accused confessed to robbery and police have recovered robbed chain from their possession.
Notably on December 29 Sharda Thakur was robbed of a gold chain from by a scooter-borne girl miscreant at Tagore. The victim along with her daughter Sonam was on her way to meet her sister-in-law in the same society when she was targeted by three scooter borne miscreants and was robbed of gold chain by pillion girl.
Police said victim claimed that the gold chain was worth Rs 35,000. Police claimed that the victim escaped the incident without injuries. The incident took place around 4 pm.