The crime branch police of Bhopal have busted an 8 member gang of burglars area who were involved in 15 burglaries and recovered valuables worth Rs 41 lakh from their possession on Wednesday. From the gang police have recovered three four wheelers, three two wheelers, gold and silver jewelry worth Rs 41 lakh while accused have confessed burglary and stealing worth Rs 80 lakh which would be recovered in the further investigation.
Acting on a tip off a habitual offender Vijay alias Virju Dashrath was nabbed from TT Nagar area who was trying to sell LED TV and music system which was found to be provided by Niyaz of Ashta Sehore.
Based on the details Niyaz was nabbed from Ashta and valuables were recovered from his possession. He confessed burglary at Piplani and keeping jewelry with him while Vijay was provided with electronic goods.
Later in the investigation Niyaz confessed of his aides and gang committed 15 burglaries of Piplani, Ayodhya Nagar, Bagsevaniya, Misrod, Kolar, Kohefiza, Chola Mandir, Gandhinagar, Nishatpura area.
Apart from Vijay and Niyaz six other miscreants were arrested.