Two youths who burgled valuables worth Rs 1.5 lakh from Ibrahimganj in April this year were nabbed by Hanumanganj police on Sunday and recovered the valuables.
According to the police, the victim, Anjana Ghosle, had gone for offering pooja on April 4 and when she returned the valuables were found missing from her house.
A complaint was lodged with the police and in the complaint the victim claimed that three gold chains, one gold finger ring, three pairs of ear rings worth Rs 1.5 lakh were missing and she also raised suspicion over her nephew Rahul.
In the investigation Rohit alias Dutta (21) of Chhola Mandir locality and Rahul (22) of Ibrahimganj were searched but the two managed to evade the arrest and were arrested on Sunday from Ibrahimganj. When the two were questioned they confessed to the crime.
The victim’s nephews Rohit and Rahul used to live in the same building and used to visit her frequently and had spotted the ornaments kept in the bed box. Police have recovered three gold chains, one gold finger ring, and three pairs of ear rings from their possession.
Meanwhile, three miscreants were nabbed on Sunday who tried to commit burglary at Shah Apartment under Hanumanganj police station area on May 1. According to the police, two miscreants were caught red-handed by the locals while trying to commit the burglary at Shah Apartments but managed to escape the spot.
When the locals provided the description of the miscreants the police started investigation and nabbed Abid Ali, Mukesh Goud and Taufeeq alias Bhura from Bhopal Talkies area and when questioned they confessed to the crime. Police have recovered Rs 4,900 in cash, five roller rods worth Rs 6,000, and a Tata Indica car.