Tribune News Service Patiala January 29 Tightening the noose around proclaimed offenders (PO) by courts concerned the police have attached immoveable assets of the five accused valued at Rs3.35 crore so far said the Patiala SSP Vikram Jeet Duggal here today. Divulging details Duggal said with attachment of four acres and 110 square yards of two POs the police had succeeded to attach immovable properties in four cases so far. These properties were being attached as per the instructions of area magistrates concerned under Section 82 and 83 of the CrPC. The fourth accused whose property was attached recently belonged to Gandolian village of Fatehgarh Sahib district. He was booked under Sections 353 224 225 and 34 of the IPC at the Shambhu police station in 2017. Similarly the fifth accused whose 110 square yard plot was attached in Karnal was declared PO in a case registered against him at the Shambhu police station under the NDPS Act in 2013. Earlier immovable assets worth Rs1.20 crore of the two accused who were wanted in an FIR lodged at Anaj Mandi police station and declared POs were attached following directions of the court. Similarly immovable assets worth Rs25 lakh of another accused declared PO by the court pertaining to an FIR lodged at the Patran police station were also attached a few days ago.

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