The Delhi Police has arrested three men while one juvenile has been apprehended for allegedly robbing five labourers near railway crossing Prem Nagar who were going to catch a train from national Capital's Old Delhi Railway Station.
The accused have been identified as Amar (22), a resident of Baljeet Nagar, Sonu (21), a resident of Pandav Nagar and Arjun (21), a resident of Prem Nagar.
According to a senior police official, on Wednesday around 3 am, five labourers, natives of Chhapra district in Bihar, were robbed near railway crossing in Prem Nagar area.
"The victims used to work in a factory in Mayapuri area and were going via railway track to Old Delhi Railway station to catch a train for their native place," the senior police officer said. "The victims told police that four accused robbed them at knife point near railway fatak, Prem Nagar. When the robbers were trying to flee, the victims followed them and caught hold one of the accused persons Amar," said police official privy to investigation.
"On Amar's instance, three other persons, including a juvenile, were nabbed. Police have recovered stolen mobile phones, cash with purses and documents from the possession of the accused," he said.