Rajkot: Solving a sensational Joot Angadia case in two weeks, Local Crime Branch (LCB) Surdendranagar Police arrested four people, including a famous criminal who was on his way since 2016.
The defendant had looted Rs 80 Lakh for the owner of the Angadia company on December 27.
The police arrested Lakhu Khachar who escaped, 43, and three of his mercy – Chapraj Khavad, Amba Dabhi and Laldas Meswaniya.
The police also recovered Rs 44 lakh of the total booty accused of being looted.
Khachar, a murder convict, had jumped parole in 2016 and fled since then.
After jumping parole, he carried out nearly 10 crimes including murder in Surendranagar Village.
8.30 The fourth afternoon then grabbed a bag containing cash from Pujara and fled to the hill near Kalanda Village.
The defendant distributed booty between them and spread.
One of them, Alku Kathi, who has given Khachar’s tip and the others about the Pujara movement on December 27, is still runaway.
All accused of being natives from various Surdranagar villages.
Meswaniya waited outside the Pujara shop and made a call WhatsApp as soon as the last one went to his house.
“While scanning CCTV footage from the people and the nearest area, we saw Khachar.
Various teams were formed and he was tracked near the village of Sarangpur Botad where we called from a farm.
He revealed the names of other defendants who were then arrested,” said MD Chaudhary, Inspector Police, LCB.
The murder of the convict wanted for six years caught in a booty case
