Boyfriend and girlfriend turned out to be thieves, used to rob gold chains from the rich in VIP area of Patna.
Sanjay Singh, Patna. The police has identified the notorious ‘Bunty-Babli’ gang, which has been spreading terror in the capital for the last several days. Both these lovers are residents of Hajipur. Mahatma Gandhi crosses the bridge and comes to Patna. Do Reiki in crowded areas. As soon as they get a chance, they snatch gold chains from the necks of women and elderly people and run away. The police have identified the main accused youth. His girlfriend is the one who does the chain snatching.
City SP Purvi Shailja said that both will be arrested soon and sent to jail.
Used to come from Hajipur and commit crimes
According to police sources, both are residents of Hajipur in Vaishali district. They cross the Mahatma Gandhi Bridge riding on a high-speed Pulsar bike. Directly reach VIP police station areas of Patna. They do Reiki for hours in areas like Shastri Nagar, Jakkanpur and Kankarbagh. Wherever they see an elderly person, a woman or a lonely person, they pounce on them. After the incident, they immediately ran away to Hajipur via Zero Mile.
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Girl used to do chain snatching
The working style of this gang is very vicious. The young man rides a bike. Handles the bike very nimbly even in the crowd. The girl sitting behind hits him on the neck as soon as she sees the opportunity. In the blink of an eye the gold chain takes off. In both the incidents also the girl had snatched the chain. In the morning, both of them openly challenged the police in Kankarbagh area. At 8 am, a chain was snatched from Tinku, resident of Ashok Nagar Road No. 8-B, near Kankarbagh Tempo Stand.
Exactly 30 minutes later, a chain was snatched from the neck of Dr. Ranjit Kumar near Jaganpura turn. After both the incidents, he ran away towards Zero Mile. Kankarbagh police swung into action after back-to-back incidents. Dozens of CCTV cameras of the area were searched. In the footage, both were seen going towards zero mile on the bike. After this the surveillance cameras installed on Mahatma Gandhi Bridge were tracked. It became clear that both of them had entered the border of Hajipur.
Identified through technical research
After getting the evidence, Patna Police contacted Hajipur Police. The youth was identified based on local input and technical research. His criminal history was also scrutinized. The investigation made shocking revelations. The girl who snatched the chain is not a professional criminal. She is the young man’s girlfriend. Both were doing this work together.
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Chain snatching took place in Patna
In the last few days, this gang indulged in chain snatching in Patna. This had become a headache for Shastri Nagar, Jakkanpur and Kankarbagh police. They used to easily get away after committing crimes in VIP areas. There was panic among the women. People were afraid to leave their homes in the morning and evening. Now the police have identified both of them. Teams are raiding possible targets in and around Hajipur.
City SP East Shailaja said. Very soon both will be arrested. Solid evidence has been collected against him. According to the police, both of them used to change the bike number every time and used to wear helmet and jacket. So that there is no identification in CCTV. But the hi-tech cameras of Mahatma Gandhi Setu spoiled his game.
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