Uttar Pradesh's Dadri police on Tuesday arrested two criminals who were booked under the Gangster Act on the charges of theft and earning money through illegal means. The arrested criminals have seven cases registered against both of them and were wanted in some cases. They also had a bounty of Rs 25,000 each on their head.
Absconding accused booked in June
On June 14, Dadri police registered an FIR under Section 2/3(1) of the Gangster Act against the accused who committed theft and earned illegal money. The accused identified as Naveed son of Salim, a resident of Garhi Nai Abadi, Pilkhua Hapur and Imran son of Haroon, a resident of Garhi Pilkhua Dehat, Hapur were absconding. On Tuesday (July 16), the Dadri police arrested both the accused from the Roopwas Bypass near Baba Dhaba. The accused were produced in the court and further actions were initiated.
The accused were arrested by a team of Dadri police Station SHO Sujeet Kumar Upadhyay, Ritesh Kumar, Ankit Sharma, Kapil Kumar, Head Constable Sohanveer, HC Vivek Kumar, HC Vinay Kumar, Constable Pawnesh Kumar. In a press release issued by the Dadri police, it was said that the modus operandi of the accused was like a professional gang to commit crimes. They were indulged in making money by using illegal means.
Inter-state vehicle theft gang busted in Greater Noida
Meanwhile, the Jewar police station of Greater Noida has arrested three interstate vehicle thieves. Police also recovered six stolen motorcycles which were stolen from different locations in Haryana, Jewar and Delhi. All three arrested accused have multiple cases of theft registered against them.
The police have arrested Yashveer, a resident of Palwal in Haryana, against whom five cases of theft are registered in Greater Noida, Delhi and Haryana. His arrested accomplices Dharmendra alias Lala and Tinku are also residents of Palwal. Police said that the gang members used to do recce first and then carry out the incidents of theft. They used to put fake number plates on the stolen vehicles.
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