Police nab drug peddlers, recovers cannabis

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Nishaptura police have nabbed two drug peddlers near Sanjeev Nagar under bridge and recovered 5 kg cannabis, 5 stolen motorbikes and 2 mobile phones worth Rs 4 lakh from their possession on Sunday.

Acting on a tip off, two persons were nabbed near Sanjeev Nagar under bridge on Sunday who were identified as Jackie alias Jagdish Banjara (20) of Ekta Nagar and Mohammad Tousif (20) of Karond.

The police have registered a case under section 8 and 20 of the NDPS Act. Jagdish has booked for more than 20 cases of theft and burglary by Nishatpura, Chhola Mandir and Shahjehanabad police while Tousif has been booked for two crimes of robbery and Arms Act.

The accused confessed stealing of 5 motorbikes and 3 burglaries. Meanwhile, Ayodhya Nagar police have nabbed three miscreants and recovered two stolen vehicles and 90 gm of gold worth Rs 4 lakh from their possession on Sunday; accused confessed 9 thefts and burglaries.

Three men were detained who were trying to sell gold chain and when they were questioned they confessed stealing of gold chain. The three persons were searched one iron rod was also recovered from their possession, said police.

Nabbed accused were identified as Rahul Prajapati(19) of Indore, Bablu Badshah alias Nadeem (34) of Chandbad and Ehsan Ullah(32)  of Ashoka Garden.

Accused have confessed 8 burglaries in Ayodhay Nagar and revealed that they would never visit jeweler for disposing gold and used to keep gold with finance companies which poses lesser risk.

The three used to recce the house which would have newspapers lying in the premises, dust and unclean and remain lock for few days.

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