The Chamarajapet police, probing the Jugraj Jain homicide case, arrested three extra individuals and recovered valuables and money value ₹4.9 crore from them.
The prime accused is Bijaram, 24, a resident of Nagaur district in Rajasthan and his associates, Puran Ram Devasi alias Pooran Ram, 26, a resident of Goa and a local of Raipur, Mahendra Devasi, 27, of Raipur, Om Prakash Devasi, 24, a resident of Chickpet and native of Raipur, Rajasthan. One extra accused, recognized as Om Ram Devasi, is at massive and efforts are on to nab him.
Mr. Jain, 74, a resident of King’s Enclave residence in Chamarajapet, who was operating Deepam Electricals on SV Lane in Chickpet, was murdered, allegedly by Bijaram, at his flat on the midnight of May 24, 2022.
Bijaram joined as a home assist to help the aged businessman and deliberate and killed him whereas he was alone. On the fateful evening, Bijaram threw chilli energy into his eyes, gagged his mouth, tied his fingers and legs earlier than strangulating him to dying, the police stated.
The police added that he ransacked the home, stuffed the property in baggage, and escaped to Goa, the place he handed over the property to his associates and left for his hometown.
However, Bijaram, who was on run, was caught in Gujarat by the Amirgadh police of Banaskantha district on May 29, whereas they have been conducting random automobile checks to search for the suspects after getting an alert from the Bengaluru police.
Bijaram was travelling in a truck and upon checking his bag, the police discovered ₹8.4 lakh money and ₹23.8 lakh value of gold valuables. Bijaram was later handed over to the Chamarajapet police, who learnt of the involvement of 4 extra individuals.
A crew, led by ACP Giri Okay.C., went to Goa and carried out a search in Puran’s home and seized 8.5 kg of gold jewelry, a cell phone, and likewise arrested Puran.
Based on additional info, the crew went to Khiwal village in Pali district of Rajasthan and arrested brothers Mahendra and Om Prakah, seized ₹45 lakh in money from them, and two cellphones.
Sanjeev M. Patil, Deputy Commissioner of Police (West), stated yet one more accused is at massive within the case and efforts are made to nab him. The seized property from the 4 accused individuals is value round ₹4.93 crore.
According to the police, Bijaram stole the gold jewelry, silver articles, and money from the wardrobe in Mr. Jain’s bed room and stuffed it in a bag. Om Ram Devasi had come from Goa and was ready for him exterior the residence. The duo took the baggage and went to Majestic, from there they took a bus to Chitradurga. In Chitradurga, they employed a automotive and went to Hubballi and from there they went to Goa by practice.
In Goa, they divided the stolen property in three baggage. One bag was taken by Bijaram, one other by Om Ram, and the third was left with Puran. Both needed to go to Rajasthan, so that they left a majority of the stolen items with Puran, to keep away from getting caught by the police.
Puran runs a {hardware} store in Goa, Om Prakash works in a fabric store in Chickpet, Mahendra works in a jewelry store in Pali, and Om Ram owns a clothes retailer in Goa, the police stated.
Bijaram’s spouse used to pester him to get extra money and open his personal store like their family, which led him to hatch homicide plan, the police added.
Source: www.thehindu.com
