Sitting amid the blackened remains of his home, 32-year-old Nikesh Gawali carefully broke open a half-melted plastic box with a screwdriver. His hands shook slightly, not out of fear, but out of hope. “I’m trying to find my daughter Aarti’s gold earrings,” he said quietly, still focused on the box. “She’s just five. I got them made recently after months of labour work.” The plastic box, warped and blackened by heat, was one of the few things left from his two-room house on the outskirts of Dhamangaon village . All around him lay ash, broken tin sheets and charred wooden beams. The walls had cracked under the heat and the front room’s tin roof had caved in completely. What remained was a blackened debris all around - almost nothing to suggest a home once stood there. Nikesh earns his living as an agricultural labourer, like many in the village. Work is uncertain and depends on the season. Those earrings weren’t just jewellery - they were a small dream, a reward for his hard work,...
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| DCP Sambhaji Kadam along with arrested accused and staff of Crime Branch. |
Sleuths of Crime Branch Unit No. 1 nabbed four youths including a juvenile delinquent for committing more than 15 house-breaking thefts (HBT) in city and district. The accused have been identified as Sagar Hemraj Neware (19), a resident of Rambagh; Arshad Liyakat Ali alias Rajababu (19), a resident of Bhaldarpura; Ankit Prakash Seote (23), a resident of Ruyiganj and a juvenile.
DCP Crime Sambhaji Kadam informed that the gang had committed two HBTs in Hukdeshwar Police Station area, one each in Sakkardara, Imambada and Dhantoli, three in Ramtek, two in Tumsar Police Station area.
The accused were arrested by the police on Thursday and recovered stolen valuables worth Rs one lakh along with a Hero Honda Passion (MH-49/K-7793) and Honda Activa (MH-40/AZ-2292) from their possession. The police suspecting that the accused had brought the vehicle after selling stolen valuables. The arrest was made by API Gorakh Kumbhar, ASI Rajkumar Deshmukh and staff including Sunil Choudhary, Afsar Khan Pathan, Rajendra Shengar, Amit Patre, Rahul Ingole, Nilesh Wadekar, Mangesh Madavi and Ashwin Choudhary.
Externed goon arrested with a firearm
A team of Crime Branch arrested externed goon Chaurdatta Pradip Bulbule (26), a resident of Anand Nagar, Sakkardara, from Futala lake area and seized a firearm from his possession. The accused was externed from city in February 2017 for two years. Bulbule was involved in many petty crime reported in East Nagpur area. Despite of externment order, Bulbule was arrived in Nagpur and was involved in a crime reported at Fusion cafe in West High-Court Road. The arrest was made by staff of Unit No. 2 including API Sachin Lule and staff including Battulal Pande, Ravindra Gawande, Prakash Wankhade, Mahesh Kursange, Sayyad Wahid, Shyam Gorle, Vijay Lekurwale and Ashwin Pillewan.
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