Police have arrested three members of a gang forcibly recovering from scrap dealers in Noida, Uttar Pradesh. The accused were forcibly collecting money from scrap dealers at a rate of Rs 1 per kg at gunpoint. The police produced the arrested accused in court and sent them to jail. The search for the remaining members of the gang continues. Police say the gang was active around Dharmakanta. When outsiders used to come to weigh Jamb cardboard, they used to force them forcibly.
Kasna Kotwali police of Greater Noida have arrested Rishabh Bhati, resident of Ladpura village in Kasna, Saurabh, resident of Dadupur village in Dankaur and Salman resident of Mandia of Bhim, Kasna. The three are between 19 and 21 years old. Police seized two pistols, two cartridges and a bike from them. The police arrested him from the closed Amrapali company located in Khanpur village.
70 thousand rupees were collected every day.
According to the police, this gang, which recovered from scrap dealers, was charging 60 to 70 thousand rupees every day. More than a dozen religious leaders of Kasna police station area of Greater Noida were targeted. About 20 vehicles used to come here to weigh cardboard, from which gang members used to charge money at the rate of one rupee per kg at gunpoint. Police officials said that on Saturday, a case has been registered on the complaint of a businessman and investigation has been started.
Case registered against 8, 3 arrested
The aggrieved businessman said that when he reached the weighing machine from his vehicle to weigh the cardboard, some people forcibly demanded money from him. Due to non -payment of money, he was threatened with assault and killing. After this, the police investigation exposed the ransom -collecting gang. The police have registered a case against eight people in this case. Three members of this gang have been arrested, the rest of the accused Deepak, Kapil, Prince, Sagar, Arvind and Aqib are searching.