A crime unit of the Gurugram Police have arrested four inter-State wanted criminals who had looted Rs 10 lakh at gunpoint from a company employee in Gurugram on January 11, the police said on Friday.
The arrested accused were involved in three cases of loot and dacoity which they had committed in Gurugram and Delhi. The police have also recovered 2 motorcycles which were used in the crime.
The culprits were identified as Shrawan alias Sikender (34) of Hisar, Sandeep (28), Suresh alias Bittu (38) and Surender alias Sonu (35) all residents of Jhajjar.
The accused were arrested by the crime branch unit Sector-17 led by Inspector Narender Chauhan from Sector-14 on Thursday after a tip-off.
"During interrogation the accused revealed that they used to stand outside the bank and keep vigil on people who came outside alone with bag later they followed them on their bike and robbed them on gun point. As of now the accused have robbed Rs 28 lakh in three instances," said Preet Pal Sangwan, ACP (crime).
On January 11, Deepak Pandey, who was working with a private firm located in Udyog Vihar Phase- 1 was robbed at Atul Kataria chowk by the three arrested criminals on gun point.
Panday had withdrawn Rs 10 lakh from a private bank located in sector-14 and was going to his company on his scooty when the incident took place.
An FIR under relevant sections of the IPC had been lodged against three unidentified robbers at the Palam Vihar police station.