New Delhi, April 2
Two members of a gang which was involved in two incidents of robbery were arrested from the parking lot of the Inderlok Metro Station today, said a police official.
The accused have been identified as Aalam Ali (22), a resident of Inderlok and Mustkeem Khan (19), a resident of Ramesh Nagar. The gang had robbed over Rs 1 crore in two incidents.
Over Rs 40 lakh was recovered from the duo, he said.
“On February 15 around 4.30 pm, four persons stopped Muno Singhal, a resident of Burari, who was riding his scooter and robbed him of Rs 8 lakh at a gunpoint near Zakhira,” said DCP Joy Tirkey (Crime).
In another similar incident which took place at Rani Bagh on March 22 about 7 pm, four persons robbed a resident of Saraswati Vihar, Varun Garg, of Rs 1.4 crore at a gunpoint while he was returning from Naya Bazaar in his car, the DCP said.
During investigation, police noticed that four persons and two scooters were involved in both the robberies. Later, police collected the CCTV camera footage of the area. Investigations revealed that a gang led by Bablu Khan was behind the incidents. Police got a tip-off on Monday and laid a trap near the parking lot of the Inderlok Metro Station and arrested Alam Ali and Mustkeem. — TNS
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