Police crack bank robbery case after 72 hours, 2 arrested

Kanpur | Tuesday | 7th August, 2018

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"We found that two persons, identified as Mukesh Kumar and Suraj Kumar had committed the crime with the help of Raj Kumar ," said SSP Akhilesh Kumar. KANPUR: After 72 hours of the Rs 4.45 robbery committed at the Baroda Uttar Pradesh Gramin Bank in Hanspuram area of Naubasta on Friday, the police cracked the case, and arrested two persons on Monday. "Mukesh had exploded bombs inside the bank, Raj Kumar collected cash from the cash counter, while Suraj protected both Mukesh and Raj Kumar with firearm to facilitate their escape with cash. Their third aide is still at large.Eight special police teams, headed by SP (South) Raveena Tyagi , were formed to crack the bank heist. "She had sustained burn wounds in one of her legs caused by splinters following hurling of bombs by the robbers..