Chhola Mandir police nabbed two wanted accused in an attempt to murder case and recovered sharp edged weapon from their possession on Tuesday.
According to the police, acting on a tip off regarding two miscreants were nabbed by the Chola Mandir police late in the night and recovered sharp edged weapon used in the crime. The two were identified as Bhawani and Sajid who were wanted in an attempt to murder case.
Police said on September 25 during Durga festival the victim Nitin Bathri was attacked with sharp edged weapons at Nav Jeevan colony and escaped the spot.
The three miscreants were identified as Bhawani Singh Pawar(20), Sajid alias Bali Khan(21) and Sameer (20). Bhawani and Sajid are residents of Chhola Mandir area while Sameer is a resident of Teelajamalpur.
Out of the three miscreants one of the accused Sameer was nabbed earlier but the two remained absconding till Tuesday. Sameer was quizzed during the investigation and he provided information regarding the two absconding accused.
The three have been booked for attempt to murder, extortion, bullying, drug trafficking and several other crimes at different police stations of the city. They have been booked for more than a dozen serious offences.
After the police failed to find the absconding accused a reward of Rs 2000 was declared to provide their whereabouts on each of the accused.
The two absconding accused were continuously threatening the victim which was reported with the police by the victim. Police intensified the search after they found that the victim was threatened by the accused.