Gang of thieves busted

Panchkula: The Panchkula police have busted a gang that has committed over 300 thefts of electricity transformers and copper wires from farms in Haryana and Punjab.

Panchkula: The Panchkula police have busted a gang that has committed over 300 thefts of electricity transformers and copper wires from farms in Haryana and Punjab. According to the crime branch officials, the gang has been active for the past few years. The thieves, Sanjeev Kumar and Vijender Kumar of Kharak Mangoli village in old Panchkula, were nabbed after a person was caught with a countrymade pistol that was to be delivered to them. The accused were earlier arrested in Punjab, and were out on bail.

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