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Delhi Police Officers Held in ₹8.4 Lakh Robbery, Son Arrested in Separate ₹10 Lakh Case

Fast CCTV work defined both probes during a test of public trust.

Overview

  • Delhi Police said two DBG Road officers, arrested Monday, are in judicial custody after a probe found they robbed a visiting trader of ₹8.4 lakh near Ajmal Khan Park.
  • A case under the new Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita for robbery and wrongful confinement was filed, and investigators are now tracing an alleged middleman named Anil and trying to recover the cash.
  • In a separate Laxmi Nagar case reported Tuesday, police built a 120‑plus camera CCTV trail and identified a suspect when a rider briefly removed his mask near Anand Vihar.
  • Officers arrested the victim’s 21‑year‑old son, Tavleen, in Mukherjee Nagar and intercepted two associates at the Lucknow Toll Plaza, recovering the full ₹10 lakh and the scooter used.
  • Police say the pistol used in the Laxmi Nagar robbery was bought in Munger, Bihar for about ₹45,000, and efforts continue to find the weapon and complete the investigation.