Ashoka Garden police has nabbed a miscreant and recovered valuables worth Rs 15 lakh from his possession on Tuesday. The accused was carrying a reward of Rs 25,000 on his head after he had burgled valuables worth Rs 8 lakh from Bijli Colony on June 6.
Police said that the accused, identified as Golu Vishwakarma, was arrested with one pistol, two live cartridges and a bike.
Later, during investigation, he confessed that he had committed burglary at DM Sonawane’s house in Bijli Nagar colony on June 5 and had escaped with valuables.
The accused has been booked for over a dozen cases by Indore and Sagar Police. The accused had been living in Indore for the last 7-8 years.
The recovered motorbike was stolen from Awadhpuri. The valuables stolen from Bijli Nagar were kept in Ring road Shanti Homes at Nishatpura. Police have recovered Rs 4.35 lakh cash stolen from Sonawane’s house. Apart from valuables stolen from Sonawane’s house, police also recovered burgled valuables.