Singrauli (Madhya Pradesh): The Bargawa police of Sidhi district have arrested a scrap vendor on fees of stealing aluminium wires from a truck certain for Ahmedabad, the police stated on Tuesday. Aluminium wires value Rs 48 lakh and Rs 10 lakh in money have been seized from the accused possession, the police added.
In accordance with ASP Shivkumar Verma, the complainant recognized as Deepak Tiwari, resident of Sidhi, who runs a transport company, advised the police that his truck, loaded with 32 tonnes of aluminium wires, left from Bargawa for Ahmedabad and has nonetheless not reached the situation. He added that the truck driver’s telephone can be switched off. The police registered a criticism and commenced an investigation.
Through the investigation, the police staff picked up a path which linked them to a scrap vendor recognized as Jitendra Maurya. Taking him into custody, the police staff questioned him who admitted to stealing aluminium wires. He advised the police that he had already finalised the cope with the brokers to steal aluminium wires carried by the truck throughout the course of the journey.
After this, the police staff seized 4 tonnes of aluminium wires from Jitendra’s store, whereas the remaining 17.05 tonnes was seized from Kanpur. The accused has been arrested whereas others concerned within the incident are being traced, ASP Verma stated.
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