UP Stolen brass statues worth Rs 13 lakh recovered by Aligarh police 6 held

Agra | Thursday | 19th July, 2018

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Their four accomplices are absconding.Police have recovered the brass statues along with Rs 49000 cash and one country-made pistol. AGRA: Six men, allegedly involved in looting 626 brass statues worth Rs 13 lakh, were arrested by the Aligarh police , after one of the criminals was injured in an encounter in Atrauli area on Thursday morning. He is being kept under observation.Besides Sachin, those arrested have been identified as Dharmendra, Raj Kumar, Rahul, Vikas Kumar, and Sanjeev Kumar. "The arrested criminals will be handed over to Sambhal Police, as the FIR was registered there," said the SSP.Aligarh has witnessed a series of encounters with criminals in recent months. Around 20 encounters have been reported in Aligarh in the past one year, in which six criminals were killed and around 19 were injured..