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Five arrested for stealing 90kg copper

NEW DELHI: The Crime Branch on Thursday arrested five persons for allegedly stealing 90kg of copper.

Published on: Sep 16, 2016, 10:32:55 IST
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NEW DELHI: The Crime Branch on Thursday arrested five persons for allegedly stealing 90kg of copper.

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The robbers, identified as Rajesh (24), Dharmender Singh (25), Nagender Yadav (30), Manje Kumar (26) and Dinesh (23), were arrested in Siraspur, where they had met to plan another robbery.

On August 25, one Tej Singh complained to the police that four persons armed with knives and iron rods barged inside his house at 3am, while he was sleeping in his room with his family. He alleged that the men tied his hands and legs with a piece of cloth and robbed huge quantity of scrap (copper and brass), two mobile phones and gas cylinders before fleeing the spot.

Following his complaint, a case was registered and a team was constituted to arrest them.

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