Karnal police claimed to have busted a gang concerned in theft of copper wires from transformers with the arrest of 4 of its members.

The police mentioned that the accused have confessed to their involvement in 187 instances of theft within the district’s Indri and Kunjpura areas previously eight months.

The police mentioned that they’ve recovered 2.5 quintal of copper wires, one unlawful pistol, and three bikes from their possession.

The accused have been recognized as Bilal and Amjad alias Biaggi of Yamunanagar, Vasim Akram of Saharanpur, and Tahir of Meerut in Uttar Pradesh.

However, 5 extra members of the gang had been nonetheless at massive, the police mentioned.

Harjinder Singh, in-charge of detective employees, mentioned they had been arrested on June 19 and are presently on police remand.

Rewari: Robbers decamp with money, gold

Robbers decamped with 70 gram gold and 5,000 after taking a household hostage at gunpoint in Rewari’s Sector 1 late on Sunday, police mentioned on Monday.

Devan Jain, 83, mentioned a minimum of 4 masked males barged into their home and sought the important thing of a cabinet.

“They decamped with 70 gram gold and 5,000 cash before threatening us with dire consequences,” he added.

The police have registered a case of home trespass and theft in opposition to the accused.