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New Delhi: Delhi Police on Friday cracked a robbery case within 48 hours and arrested four accused involved in the crime. With his arrest, the police recovered Rs 18,000 in cash and a Maruti Suzuki Swift Dezire car used in the crime.
According to a statement issued by the South-West District Police, the staff of Police Post Subroto Park under the jurisdiction of Police Station Delhi Cantt caught the four accused, identified as Amit alias Kaku (21 years), Pawan (22 years), Manish alias Churi (21 years) and Sonam (19 years).
On November 3, a PCR call was received at Delhi Cantt police station regarding a robbery committed by unidentified car riders. The complainant informed the police that after reaching Dhaula Kuan bus stand from IGI airport at around 1.30 am, he boarded a private Maruti Suzuki tour car which was already carrying three men and a woman.
During the journey, the woman allegedly started abusing and threatening him, while the men forcibly took away her belongings, including a mobile phone and debit card. The accused later withdrew Rs 33,000 from his bank account using the stolen card. They also broke his mobile phone and threw it away before leaving him at an isolated place.
Following the complaint, a case under FIR No. 283/2025, u/s 309 BNS was registered at Delhi Cantt Police Station and investigation was initiated.
Considering the gravity of the crime, a dedicated police team was formed under the close monitoring of Anil Kumar, ACP/Delhi Cantt, and Inspector Sheoram, SHO/Delhi Cantt. The investigation team included Sub Inspector Jasbir Malik (IC/PP Subroto Park), PSI Manish Kumar, Head Constable Pawan, HC Rakesh Kumar, HC Bhaskar and CT. Ravinder.
The team carefully analyzed the CCTV footage of NH-48, Vasant Kunj Road, MR Road and Mahipalpur Road, which led them to identify a suspected Maruti Suzuki Swift Dezire. During interrogation, it was revealed that the car belonged to a person named Lokesh Gupta, who had rented it to Amit alias Kaku.
A prompt raid was conducted, resulting in the arrest of Amit alias Kaku and Manish alias Churi. Based on his disclosure, co-accused Pawan and Sonam were also nabbed from their residence.
Amit alias Kaku (21 years), resident of Vijay Enclave, Palam Dabri, New Delhi, is a 4th class pass and works as a private cab driver. An orphan with two siblings, he has a history of criminal activities. He has previously been involved in nine criminal cases related to robbery, theft and violation of Arms Act in various police stations including Vasant Kunj (South and North), Delhi Cantt, Kapashera and Dwarka South. He was earlier arrested by Gurugram Police in a similar case.
Pawan (22 years), resident of Vijay Enclave, Palam Dabri, New Delhi, is 12th pass and works as a cab driver.
Manish alias Chhuri (21 years) lives in Mahavir Enclave, New Delhi. He has studied till 10th class and is currently unemployed. Police said that he is a close associate of the main accused Amit alias Kaku.
Sonam (19 years), resident of Vijay Enclave, Dwarka, New Delhi, studied till class 4. She comes from a broken family, as her father has remarried and lives separately. Sonam has a record of being involved in four robbery cases along with accused Amit when he was a minor. He was sent to observation home for the first 40 days.
During interrogation, the accused confessed to their involvement in the crime.
Further investigation is underway to ascertain the involvement of the accused persons in other similar crimes.
–IANS