2 held for robbing jewellery shop in Ghaziabad

Press Trust of India  |  Ghaziabad 

Two persons have been arrested for allegedly robbing a shop in area here, police said Tuesday.

The robbery was carried out on May 2.

On Tuesday, during a routine checking at Hindon barrage area, two suspects were detained and on frisking them the robed were recovered, of Police Shlok Kumar said.

Twenty-six gold rings, 21 earrings and other ornamets along with two country-made pistols and six cartridges were seized from them, the said.

The accused, Rohit (24) of Burari in north and Rakesh (28) of Duzana village in district, have been arrested, Kumar said.

Besides the robbery they have also confessed to killing a doctor in Loni on February 20, the said.

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First Published: Wed, May 08 2019. 00:45 IST