Man who robbed restaurant proprietor with toy gun arrested
Amritsar, February 8
The town police have nabbed an individual, who robbed the proprietor of a restaurant by pointing a toy pistol at Himmat Singh Avneue on Monday night time, right here on Tuesday. The police claimed to have nabbed the particular person inside 12 hours after the crime.
The accused has been recognized as Kulwant Singh, alias Sajaan Pahlwan, a resident of Energy Colony, Guru Nanak Avenue, Majitha Street. The police have additionally recovered a toy pistol (lighter) and Rs 500 from the accused.
In his grievance lodged with the Sadar police station by Suneet Varma, who runs a restaurant — Tasty Chunk — at Hemant Singh Avenue, he stated he was working in his restaurant at 9 pm on Monday night when two unidentified individuals entered his restaurant and pointed a pistol at him. They took Rs 1,000 from him and fled away. On the grievance of Suneet, the Sadar police registered a case towards two unidentified individuals and initiated investigation. A police crew succeeded in arresting one of many individuals, who dedicated the theft.
ACP (North) Varinder Singh Khosa stated SHO, Sadar, Inspector Mohit Kumar and ASI Amar Singh, in cost, Mai Bhago police publish, arrested the accused inside 12 hours. The police recovered the toy pistol used on the time of the incident and Rs 500 from Kulwant Singh. Raids have been being performed to arrest his confederate. The accused, Kulwant Singh, could be produced in a courtroom.
Police officers acknowledged that there have been already eight instances — 5 of theft and three underneath the NDPS Act — registered towards Kulwant Singh. A case underneath Sections 379-B and 34 of the IPC and Sections 25, 54 and 59 of the Arms Act was registered on the Sadar police station within the metropolis.