n The Delhi Police has nabbed two women on Thursday for allegedly robbing a senior citizen of Rs 50,000 in South Delhi. The accused have been identified as Renu (36) and Jyoti (34), both residents of Rajgarh district in Madhya Pradesh.
According to Atul Kumar Thakur, the Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP), South district, a 62-year-old man withdrew Rs 50,000 from a bank in the Tigri area on October 14 and visited a nearby dispensary, where he realised that the money had been stolen from his bag.
“He suspected two women who followed him from the bank to the dispensary to be involved in stealing the money. A case was registered and investigation was taken up. During investigation, police checked the CCTV footage and noticed two women near the complainant with suspicious movements,” said the DCP.
“On Thursday, police after receiving specific inputs apprehended the accused women from near NBCC Plaza, Khokha Market, Pushp Vihar, at 8.35 AM,” said the DCP.
“Police recovered Rs 20,000 from their possession. During interrogation it was revealed that there were three women involved in the crime. The third accused, identified as Kali, has left for her native village after taking her share of the loot,” said the DCP adding that further investigation is going on.