Piplani police has recovered valuables worth Rs 6 lakh from five miscreants who were caught planning dacoity on March 27 near Gopal Nagar. The accused were involved in 13 burglaries. During investigation, police have recovered two motorbikes and 6 mobile phones and gold jewellery from their possession.
Earlier on March 26, acting on a tip off, regarding armed men planning dacoity, three teams were formed and then raided the spot where five armed men were planning robbery at an abandoned BHEL Quarters and nabbed five armed men and recovered two sharp edged weapons, one mask, one torch from their possession.
In the initial investigation , police said that the dacoits confirmed that they were planning to commit dacoity and were waiting for the night to target the house in the area.
The five nabbed dacoits are Vinod Raghuvanshi (22), Rohit Singh alias Badi Khujal (24), Harisingh alias Choti Khujal (19), Vinay Parte (26) and Hemant alias Golu (22).
The dacoits have past criminal records. Hemant hails from Sagar while Vinod hails from Ashok Nagar.
It would be investigated how the two miscreants, residents of other cities, were involved in other criminal activities in the State Capital
Vinod has been booked in 15 cases and was wanted in six criminal cases by Baghsewania police.
The police had already registered cases under sections 399, 402 of the IPC and Section 25/27 of Arms Act.