Mastermind of Irani gang looting gold worth crores while posing as cops held

Jaipur: The masterminds behind the gang that looted women by impersonating fake police officers have been arrested by Jawahar Nagar police station. This gang has looted gold worth crores of rupees so far. Members of this gang have committed robberies in 10 states. The police are questioning members of the Iranian gang involved in gold theft. To apprehend this gang, the police scrutinized footage from hundreds of CCTV cameras installed throughout the city. To evade cops, gang’s mastermind used to keep his wife with him. Cops chased them for several kilometers to apprehend both.

During interrogation, cops recovered 3 vehicles, 5 mobile phones, fake jewellery, fake police IDs, Aadhar cards with different addresses from possession of the suspects. Now efforts are on to locate absconding gang members.

Police Commissioner Biju George Joseph stated that the mastermind of the international Iranian gang, Sajid alias Sikander, and his wife Jehri Kanij have been arrested. After analyzing over 700 CCTV footages, the police team reached rented flat in Jagatpura where the mastermind resided but by then mastermind had already fled with his wife. After two weeks of continuous pursuit, cops tracked him down and arrested the duo.