After high voltage drama that kept police officials on toes for hours by a murder suspect in Kolar area and detained later accepted disposal of Iron worth Rs 5 lakh stolen from a truck whose truck driver was killed on August 15.
Police have detained two accused Vijay Shrivastava and Ritesh in connection with the disposal of the stolen iron carried in the truck by the deceased truck driver Makhan Singh on August 13.
SHO Bilkharia police lokendra Singh Thakur said that Vijay has confessed disposal of iron worth Rs 5 lakh but the main accused who killed Makhan Singh are yet to be identified and nabbed. The details have been provided by the nabbed accused and based on the details search has been intensified to nab the accused.
The truck carrying iron of Bansal Steel Company was on its way to Karond from Bhopal but went missing and later recovered near Ayodhya Nagar police station.
Initially steel company lodged a complaint against Makhan Singh and a case of criminal breach of trust was registered against the truck after he went missing on August 13. The accused recce and managed to get lift and later killed Makhan.
In connection to the murder police detained Vijay Shrivastava and while he was taken to Kolar for further investigation where he managed to escape and climbed fifth floor of building demanding fair investigation or he would jump later after he got convinced by police he climbed down. Thereafter, when he was quizzed he confessed disposal of stolen iron.