Cracking down on cases of house break-ins and mobile thefts, the crime branch of Thane police has busted a gang and arrested four persons. After a tip-off, the police first arrested Rajput Shaikh alias Sagar, 26, a resident of Bhiwandi, with eight cases already registered against him.
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The police recovered gold ornaments and 43 smart phones worth Rs8,83,100 from him. He was detained after a police team kept a sustained watch on him. During questioning, he revealed the name of the key accused, Akhtar Khan alias Dara (with eight cases), 25, Mohammad Shamsuddin, 19, and Mohammad Ansari, 26.
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After Dara’s arrest, the other two were arrested. All were presented before a court. Also arrested was a man to whom the gang had sold many valuables.