Piplani police has nabbed three miscreants planning burglary and recovered torch, iron rods and ropes from their possession at Patel Nagar in the night on Thursday; one of the accused went absconding and search has been started to nab him.
Police said that acting on a tip off three miscreants were nabbed from Patel Nagar and when they were quizzed they confessed that they were planning burglary.
On the receipt of the information police team rushed to the spot and raided the spot where the four were planning. After spotting police the they tried to escape but were chased and police managed to nab three of the miscreants from the spot.
In the initial investigation the nabbed accused were identified as Aniket Nath, Subhash and Sudeep while the fourth miscreant who escaped the spot was identified as Prince. The crime record of the four would be searched. The three have been involved in crimes in different parts of the city.
The accused confessed that they were planning to target locked house in Patel Nagar and were nabbed before committing burglary. The accused told the police that they planned to target house of having good amount of valuables. They would recce in the day and would commit burglary in the night.
After the preliminary investigation the police have registered a case under section 401 of the IPC and section 25 of the Arms Act. Police said that during the interrogation more crimes would be confessed by the nabbed accused.