Knife-point robbery in Chikkajala, three held
Three individuals have been arrested in connection with a knife-point robbery in Chikkajala, Bengaluru. The robbery, which occurred on April 18, involved the theft of cash and valuables worth nearly ₹25 lakh. Police were able to recover a significant portion of the stolen items following the arrests.
- ▪The robbery took place on April 18 when two men threatened a resident with a knife.
- ▪The stolen items included cash estimated at ₹13 lakh and various gold and silver ornaments.
- ▪Three suspects were arrested, with the first being apprehended on May 10 after police followed leads.
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The Chikkajala police have arrested three persons in connection with a knife-point house robbery case in which cash and valuables worth nearly ₹25 lakh were stolen from a residence in the northeastern part of Bengaluru.The case came to light after Krishnachar filed a complaint stating that two unidentified men had barged into his house on April 18, threatened him with a knife, and forced him to hand over the keys to a cupboard. The accused allegedly escaped with cash estimated at around ₹13 lakh along with several gold and silver ornaments.Based on the complaint, the police registered a case under relevant sections of the BNS and launched an investigation.Acting on technical leads and ground-level inputs, the police arrested the first accused, Guruprasad, 33, a resident of Nanjapura…
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