Four miscreants, who burgled building construction material on Sunday from a shop in MP Nagar Zone 2, were nabbed by MP Nagar police on Monday and material worth Rs 2 lakh were recovered from their possession.
Police said that during investigation acting on a tip off a loading auto-rickshaw with Aluminum goods was seized and the driver was detained. In the initial investigation the driver tried to mislead the police but later confesses that Vijay Kharat and Rakesh Yadav have rented his auto rickshaw to carry the burgled goods from the shop.
In the initial investigation police found that Vinay Kumar Sharma of Chunabhatti used to purchase burgled goods from the accused. loading auto rickshaw bearing registration number MP04-lC-6394 was seized by the police in the investigation.
The four nabbed accused were identified as Vijay Kharat (29), Rakesh Yadav(28), Jeevan Sahu (25) and Vinay Kumar Sharma (25). Vijay was the master mind behind the burglary who is victim’s employee and had facilitated theft by producing duplicate keys of the shop in the past.
Jeevan was the driver of the loading auto rickshaw which was used to carry the burgled goods while Vinay used to purchase the burgled goods. Notably, on Sunday Aluminum goods worth Rs 1.38 lakh were burgled from Raman Metals in MP Nagar zone 2 owned by the victim Haricharan.
Police said that the main accused Vijay was working since four years with the victim and had produced duplicate keys of the shop and used the same for stealing the goods. After the miscreants were nabbed goods burgled earlier was also recovered.