One of two persons involved in assaulting and threatening bank officials who went for recovery of housing loan in Arera Colony was nabbed by Habibganj police on Wednesday.
According to the police, Ashish Shrivastava was nabbed for assaulting and threatening bank officials Rajesh Shrivastava, NK Gupta, Suresh Nigam and one other. Ashish along with his brother had attacked them at their house on May 21.
Search for the absconding Manish has been intensified and would be nabbed soon claimed the police.
Police said that the miscreants are property dealers and have a pending due to Rs 63000 of a housing loan which the bank officials went to discuss and collect but the two went violent and attacked the officials after which a complaint was lodged with the Habibganj police and the police were successful in nabbing one of the miscreant.
The officials were attacked with wooden sticks and punches were showered on them. SHO of Habibganj police Ravindra Yadav said that the accused was nabbed on Wednesday night and search for the absconding accused has been started.
The accused Ashish Shrivastava is a resident of Nupur Kunj in Arera Colony and availed loan from Bank of India. His brother Manish Shrivastava lives at the same house and at the time of the visit of the bank officials, both the accused were not present at house but reached soon. Knowing that the officials had come with recovery notice, they attacked the officials.
On the basis of complaint, a case was registered under section 353, 323 and 34 of the IPC was registered by the police and later during the investigation accused was nabbed.