MOHALI: The district police have arrested two history-sheeters for looting a wine store in Shahimajra village four day in the past. One in their accomplices is still on the run. Cops said that in addition they seized a 0.32 bore pistol, four bullets, 10,000 cash and a motorbike from the possession of the accused.
"The arrested accused are already booked under many cases in Mohali and Chandigarh. While one of the accused is convicted of a murder, another is a proclaimed offender," police officials said.
The arrested accused had been identified as Mukesh Kumar of Sector 56 and Rakesh Kumar of Shahimajra village in Mohali.
On Sunday night, 3 miscreants robbed a wine store at a gunpoint in Shahimajra village in Phase I. They walked into the liquor vend at 10.30pm, fired within the air, took Rs 10,000 and some liquor bottles and fled the spot. A bullet shell was once additionally recovered from the crime scene.
Beside robbing a liquor store, in addition they snatched a 0.32 bore pistol from a person two weeks in the past. They had scared the people on the wine store with the similar pistol.
Cops said that the accused has snatched the pistol from Jasvir Singh, a resident of Barsalpur village in Chamkaur Sahib, on February 23.
A case on this regard was once registered towards them below Sections 379 -b and 120 -b of the Indian Penal Code.
"After snatching thepistol, they robbed a wine shop on March 3 and fled to Chandigarh. After probing various aspects, we arrested them from Phase I," said Mohali SSP Harharan Singh Bhullar.
The cop added that the arrested accused had been history-sheeters. "As many as six cases of theft are registered against Mukesh. He has been declared proclaimed offender in two cases. Besides, a case of murder and another under the NDPS Act has been registered against Rakesh," the cop said.
Rakesh was once convicted in a murder case in 2007. He was once out from jail on parole. The accused had been produced earlier than a courtroom, which remanded them in custody for 5 days.
"The arrested accused are already booked under many cases in Mohali and Chandigarh. While one of the accused is convicted of a murder, another is a proclaimed offender," police officials said.
The arrested accused had been identified as Mukesh Kumar of Sector 56 and Rakesh Kumar of Shahimajra village in Mohali.
On Sunday night, 3 miscreants robbed a wine store at a gunpoint in Shahimajra village in Phase I. They walked into the liquor vend at 10.30pm, fired within the air, took Rs 10,000 and some liquor bottles and fled the spot. A bullet shell was once additionally recovered from the crime scene.
Beside robbing a liquor store, in addition they snatched a 0.32 bore pistol from a person two weeks in the past. They had scared the people on the wine store with the similar pistol.
Cops said that the accused has snatched the pistol from Jasvir Singh, a resident of Barsalpur village in Chamkaur Sahib, on February 23.
A case on this regard was once registered towards them below Sections 379 -b and 120 -b of the Indian Penal Code.
"After snatching thepistol, they robbed a wine shop on March 3 and fled to Chandigarh. After probing various aspects, we arrested them from Phase I," said Mohali SSP Harharan Singh Bhullar.
The cop added that the arrested accused had been history-sheeters. "As many as six cases of theft are registered against Mukesh. He has been declared proclaimed offender in two cases. Besides, a case of murder and another under the NDPS Act has been registered against Rakesh," the cop said.
Rakesh was once convicted in a murder case in 2007. He was once out from jail on parole. The accused had been produced earlier than a courtroom, which remanded them in custody for 5 days.
2 held for looting wine shop in Mohali
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