JAIPUR: A team of Hathipole police station in Udaipur on Saturday arrested a notorious thief involved in breaking the windscreens and glasses of various vehicles and stealing valuables including jewellery and cash.
Udaipur police have also claimed that the accused has been associated in three such crimes in Udaipur while he has confessed to executing 30 to 35 similar crimes in Jaipur. According to the police, on September 13 one person identified as Moti Lal had lodged a complaint stating that some burglar after breaking the glasses and windscreen of his car had stolen Rs 45,000 kept inside the vehicle. “After lodging an FIR a team was constituted and police also started collecting information from the informer network. Thereafter, we arrested the accused identified as Bhawani Shankar Nayak,” said a senior police officer of Hathipole police station. Police added that the accused in the interrogation confessed to have executed similar thefts in Jaipur. “He has also named a few persons who were his aides in these thefts in Jaipur,” the officer added.
