Miscreants, numbering five, who had committed robbery at a Bairagarh house, have been arrested. They hail from Bangladesh and have been nabbed in New Delhi.
Police sources said that the miscreants arrested included a woman. A team of police officials has brought the dacoits to Bhopal from New Delhi and further interrogating them to get complete information about the crime.
The house of Hardware businessman Naresh Chotrani was targeted by the dacoits on June 18. They captivated Naresh's mother and daughter and snatched gold ornaments and Rs 1 lakh in cash. They could not take away anything else, as Naresh's daughter Ruchika acted with presence of mind and raised an alarm.
While leaving the scene of crime, the dacoits had left behind some of their articles which the police had recovered. With their help, the police had clues that Bangladeshi miscreants were involved in the crime.
With the help of evidences, a police team was sent to New Delhi that after contacted local police rounded up the miscreants and succeeded in reaching the dacoits who had committed crime in Bhopal. Police sources claim that the similar gang of miscreants had committed dacoity in Bairagarh locality in the year 2007.
The investigation conducted so far revealed that while leaving the scene of crime, the miscreants had left behind a handbag that contained three mobile phones, few sachets of gutkha. The police got the call details of those recovered mobile phones and succeeded in reaching the dacoits, sources said.