Police arrested a person and his pal on Friday for allegedly stealing ₹2.33 lakh in money from a fuel station in Crossings Republik on Monday, the place he was working as a supervisor, police stated on Friday, including that one of the suspects, was traced after he made a web based fee whereas buying a cigarette.
The 2 suspects, each residents of Garhmukteshwar in Hapur have been recognized as Vishal Sharma, 30, and his pal Mohammad Zaid, 28, police stated.
In accordance to police, the proprietor of the fuel station, Prateek Garg filed a criticism at the Crossings Republik police station, saying that an unidentified man carrying a face masks went straight to the workplace the place he pulled out ₹2.33 lakhs from the protected and fled the spot. The theft occurred when the accountant and different employees members have been absent, attending to a activity at a close-by financial institution.
Based mostly on the criticism, police registered an FIR beneath Part 380 (theft) beneath the Indian Penal Code.
Saloni Agarwal, ACP (Wave Metropolis), stated, “ Through the investigation, our groups scanned the CCTV footage from the fuel station and the close by areas and noticed an unidentified man carrying a face masks and leaving the station after the theft. Our investigation led us to the cigarette store, the place we have been in a position to confirm the identification of the suspect, Zaid. His cellular’s location historical past indicated current exercise within the space, together with a previous go to for reconnaissance.”
The police stated that Sharma was within the know of the common incoming of money at the fuel station and allegedly deliberate theft with Zaid a few week in the past.
“His identification was established via a web based pockets. He was traced and picked up for questioning. He revealed that the plan for theft was hatched by Sharma who has been working as a supervisor at the fuel station for the previous two months. Sharma, as half of the plan, had left the keys to the workplace within the door lock, which gave Zaid a free go to enter the workplace with none problem. Each have been arrested,” ACP added.
