Five Bangladeshis arrested

Thursday, July 20, 2006, 21:08 [IST]

New Delhi, July 20 (UNI) Police today claimed to have arrested five Bangladeshis planning to commit dacoity at a jewellery shop in Vasant Kunj area of South-West Delhi.

The accused, aged between 19-27 years, were arrested from the DDA Park in Vasant Kunj yesterday evening, according to the police.

A revolver, a country-made pistol and tool for breaking locks were recovered from them.

During day time they would work as rag pickers and survey the area where they planned to rob and later plan their course of action.

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