Koh-e-Fiza police have nabbed three miscreants and recovered Rs 2.5 lakh worth of valuables in a car in Gunga area which were burgled from lalghati on February 28.
Police said that during vehicle checking a Santro car having two persons was stopped and when they were questioned they failed to provide details and Koh-e-Fiza police were informed after which a team rushed to the spot and later in the investigation accused confessed burglary from lalghati.
The nabbed miscreants were identified as Abid Khan (40) of Sehore and Niyaz Khan (35) of Banglore who have sold the burgled goods to Saleem Khan of Sehore. Based on the detail Saleem was arrested and goods were recovered.
Accused targeted Ashish Gupta’s house on February 28 at Nova Classic apartment at lalghati and escaped with valuables worth Rs 2.5 lakh. The victim lodged complaint and based on the complaint during the investigation police found movement of a Santro Car and the same detail was shared with all the police stations across the city. The information of car proved helpful and during the routine vehicle checking on March 27 the miscreants were nabbed with the car and valuables were recovered.
Providing modus operandi accused told the police that they would do recce in the afternoon and later they would use the car for burglary. One of the accused would wait in the car while the other accused would burgle goods and escape.
The details of the car have to be investigated and other burglaries and thefts would be investigated in the further investigation.