Delhi Police arrested three men who were involved in a robbery case which had taken place at Malviya Nagar's Jain Jewellery shop on June 15. Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP), south district, Ishwar Singh, said the arrested accused have been identified as Azheem (26), Dilshad Mohammed (26) and Saurabh Verma (24) and 250 grams of gold has been recovered from their possession along with two countrymade pistols, six live cartridges and five helmets which were used at the time of robbery.
Accused Dilshad has a pending robbery case against him. The DCP also added that the stones in the jewellery recovered are artificial.
Five armed people on June 15, robbed a jewellery shop at Malviya Nagar Main Market owned by Pramod Kumar Jain and looted Rs 60 lakhs of gold. They had come on two apache bikes to the shop, the DCP said.
Owning to the sensitivity of the case, police teams was formed to probe it.
Police team started analysing CCTV footages of all the possible places around the area from where the accused might have escaped. local bad characters (BC) of Malviya Nagar were also interrogated. Teams were sent to various places in the national capital region and interrogated the locals criminals of places like Amroha, Dhanora etc. CCTV footage revealed the robbers were on two motorcycle, one white apache and a blue apache. Police on the basis of the footages got to know that the blue apache belonged to the malkhana of Jamia Nagar Police station. One bike had a Uttar Pradesh registration number of a different bike on it while the other one was stolen from Jamia Nagar Police Station.
"The police team were on the look out for the blue colour apache with number plate Dl-2SN-9558. On June 26, an informer told police that the blue colour apache with the same number plate was parked in Okhla and it seemed to be unused for a week. The police team then reached the spot and kept a watch on the bike. After a few hours, Azheem was seen coming to the bike and was about to ride it away when police apprehended him. On the basis of Azheem's interrogation, the two other accused Dilshad and Saurabh were arrested," said the DCP.