Pune: A 23-year-old young man intercepted a thief stealing valuables from his flat in Khadakmal Ali in Ghorpade Peth, off Shivaji Road, on Thursday afternoon even though the latter fired two bullets and biting in his hand to escape.
The brave heart, Awaiz Salim Ansari (23), suffered injuries in his hand after the thief, Vithal Waman Bhole (47), biting it.
When he shouted for help, the occupants of the area ran towards his help, beat the thief and called the police.
Bhole, has its roots at Jalgaon, currently living in rented accommodation in Hingnemala in Hadapsar.
Senior Inspector of Shrihari Patil from Police Khadak said, “Bhole was punished in a murder case registered in Bhusawal and served his term of office in Nasik Prison.
He was released in Covid Parole on July 8, after that he came to Pune.” Patil said, “Patil said,” Then, Bhole stole a motorcycle from the vegetable market in Hadapsar and used it committing a crime.
We have won a motorcycle after arresting it.
“Satish Police Commissioner Assistant Govekar said,” We have reduced Ansari’s statement and registered a case of murder attempts to Bhole.
We also checked The criminal background.
We will also check whether he is involved in crime after shifting to Pune “.
Ansari, brave youth, running snack centers in Kondhwa and Balajinagar.
He said, “We have two flats in the Menena tower building.
One of them is on the first floor and the others on the second floor.
The first floor flat is locked.
My mother and family member have gone to Mumbai to shop and they return around noon.
I am Take snacks from my Balajinagar outlet for my family members and reach home around 1 noon.
“Ansari said,” Around 1:15 a.m., I heard some sound from the first floor flats.
I went down and found the flat door open.
After I entered the flat , I saw a man pull out items from the closet.
The bag lay near his feet.
Holding the knife, he warned me as soon as he saw me.
When he walked a few steps towards me, I told him not to hurt me and took whatever he wanted.
Bending, I pounced him.
“He said,” After I reached it between my hands and hips, he took a gun from his bag.
Still, I dragged him out of the flat and then to the stairs.
At this point, he bit my hand several times.
But I know, he will shoot me if I lose the grip.
So, I keep dragging it.
After reaching the lower floor, he fired a bullet.
It hit the wall.
Then he was fired again.
The second bullet crashed into the iron door of society.
“Ansari said he shouted for help while dragging a thief.” People run and intercepted him, “he said.
Hrishikesh Balgude, resident of the region, said,” I had heard two loud voices like exploding firecrackers.
I also heard Ansari asking for help.
I rushed to the place with other people and we all intercept the thief.
We also found a gun on the floor.
There is an empty cartridge.
I called the police and we handed them a thief.
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