Delhi Police on Thursday arrested four members of infamous ‘Zahar-Khurani’ gang involved in robbery and theft of e-rickshaws by drugging people in Delhi’s Rohini district. With their arrest police claimed to have solved four cases of robbery and theft in the area.
The accused has been identified as Babloo and Ajeet both residents of Rama Vihar, Begampur area in Delhi, Amit a resident of AmanVihar and Himanshu a resident of Sector 21 in Rohini.
According to Rajneesh Gupta, Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP), Rohini district, on December 31 specific inputs were received that a person robs e-rickshaw by drugging the poor driver will come to see his associates near M2K Mall Sector-3 in Rohini following which a trap was laid and the duo identified as Babloo and Ajeet were apprehended.
“During interrogation, they disclosed that they are involved in robbery and theft of e-rickshaws by drugging with their associates namely Himanshu and Nilesh.
They also disclosed about their previous involvements. On their instance other two were also arrested,” said the DCP.
“Police have recovered one loaded country made pistol and three live cartridges from their possession.
Nine e-rickshaws were also recovered from Rama Vihar in Karala area, some of which were found stolen from Madipur, Nand Nagari, Kalyanpuri, and Rohini area of Delhi,” said the DCP adding that firther investigation is going on.