‘Band, Baja, Baraat’ gangs back in business: Delhi Police arrest four men

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Police apprehension four On Wednesday, the Crime Branch arrested 4 members of 1 specified gang, who executed a bid of bag-lifting heists, from their hideout successful Gurgaon, portion recovering 5 mobile phones and 13 SIM cards.

The wedding play is here, and truthful are the ‘Band, Baja, Baraat’ Gangs — a sanction utilized by Delhi Police for thieves who blend successful the assemblage astatine weddings arsenic guests and bargain jewellery, shagun items, gifts and currency from different attendees.

Every year, leaders of notorious gangs sojourn villages successful Madhya Pradesh to enlistee caller blood, constabulary said. “These recruits are past trained to blend successful astatine weddings, to transportation retired the theft without drafting immoderate attention,” said Vikram Singh, Deputy Commissioner of Police (Crime Branch).

On Wednesday, the Crime Branch arrested 4 members of 1 specified gang, who executed a bid of bag-lifting heists, from their hideout successful Gurgaon, portion recovering 5 mobile phones and 13 SIM cards.

The accused, Raj Kumar and his associates Sumit, Mohit, and Karan, were arrested adjacent Ghitorni Metro Station by a Crime squad led by Inspector Gurmeet Singh nether the supervision of ACP Rohitash Singh.

Police said Raj Kumar aka Raju, 50, was the brains down an organised web of thieves who slipped into weddings unnoticed.

The DCP said Sumit and Karan raided 2 wedding ceremonies successful Alipur, connected the nighttime of November 12. On November 17, the duo struck again astatine a high-profile wedding successful a farmhouse successful Chhatarpur’s Maidan Garhi.

During questioning, they admitted to the crimes. “The accused disclosed that portion Sumit and Karan entered the ceremonies to perpetrate the thefts, Raj Kumar and Mohit waited extracurricular successful a backstage taxi, keeping ticker and giving them directions implicit mobile phones. After the theft, Sumit and Karan gave the stolen items to Raju, who would aboriginal administer them among the pack members,” DCP Singh said.

Police said the pack has been connected to respective FIRs filed crossed Delhi.

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