Police remains clueless in robbery bid foiled by a 66-year-old victim who was held captive with the intent of robbery near Sadhu Waswani College under Bairagarh police station area on Saturday.
SP Arvind Saxena said that the victim Kamladevi Aswani’s husband Ramchandra hold s licensc for providing gold loan and circumstantial evidence suggests that the victim was not targeted for robbery but there is some other reason which would be investigated.
In the initial investigation some vital clue has been found which could help in the nabbing the accused and based on the evidence accused would be nabbed, he added.
A delegation of Sindhi community met the SP Bhopal (North) Arvind Saxena and handed over a memorandum demanding better patrolling and vigil by police. The registered displeasure towards the police and administration and alleged that their working is ineffective and no heed is paid on the increasing number of crimes in Bairagarh.
Notably, on Saturday the three armed miscreants barged into the house of the victim and held her captive on Saturday but before they could rob victim raised alarm which alerted the neigbours and miscreants escaped the spot.
Out of the three miscreants two were inside the house while the third was outside the house. The miscreants were carrying pistol and a sharp edged weapon.
After the preliminary investigation the police have registered a case under section 455 of the IPC and have started further investigation. Police suspects that the miscreants came to threaten the victim and her family and escaped after the victim raised alarm.