Balrampur, 03 October (HS). The police of Maharajganj Terai police station in the district on Thursday arrested an inter-district thief with a reward of Rs 25 thousand. Stolen jewelery has been recovered from the caught thief. 27 criminal cases are registered against him in many districts.
Giving information about the case, Additional Superintendent of Police said that the police team declared a reward of Rs 25 thousand and arrested the thief MLA alias Punia alias Punne alias Puni son of Mewalal, resident of village Khatikan Purwa Dinamgarh police station Ikauna district Shravasti, by Maharajganj Terai police near railway crossing Kauwapur. Have done. Stolen jewellery, two pairs of anklets, ring, ear-rings, nettle, rosary and mobile phone along with two sheep were recovered from him.
Told that 27 cases related to gangster, theft, NDPS, Arms Act and other serious sections have been registered against the inter-district vicious thief in the surrounding districts. He told that on the night of 15th August, near village Shivanagar Chaipurwa Bhairwa canal of Maharajganj Terai police station area. Sheep were stolen by unknown persons in connection with which a case was registered in Maharaganj Terai police station. Four thieves have already been arrested in the case. The police has been successful in catching the said prize thief. During interrogation, the prize thief has confessed to several thefts in Gonda and Balrampur. Action is being taken against the caught thief and he is being sent to court.