Raipur. (27:04): Upon receiving reports from the applicants, cases of vehicle theft were registered against unknown accused at the police station. The details of the cases are as follows: Crime Number- 89/24 Section 379 IPC Crime Number- 141/24 Section 379 IPC.
In the year 2024, when continuous vehicle thefts were reported from the Tikrapara police station area, senior officers were promptly informed about the incidents. Mr. Senior Superintendent of Police, Mr. Santosh Kumar Singh, took the matter seriously and directed efforts to trace the stolen vehicles and apprehend the unknown accused.
Under the guidance of Mr. Additional Superintendent of Police West, Mr. Daulat Ram Porte, and City Superintendent of Police Purani Basti, Mr. Rajesh Dewangan, Inspector Durgesh Raote of Tikrapara police station formed a dedicated team to investigate the theft cases.
The team immediately analyzed CCTV footage from the incident site and gathered information about previously arrested suspects in theft cases. They also interrogated informers but couldn’t gather information about the unknown accused. However, by closely observing the modus operandi of the thefts and analyzing timings, the team identified possible locations and kept surveillance in plain clothes.
On April 25, 2024, near Gokul Nagar liquor shop, the team observed a person named Govardhan Das alias Vicky breaking the lock of a parked vehicle and attempting to steal it. When the police team tried to apprehend him, he fled, but was eventually caught. Through rigorous interrogation, the team gathered information about the accused involved in the vehicle thefts and managed to recover stolen vehicles from five suspects.
List of recovered vehicles:
- CD Deluxe Black Red CG 04 KS 0139
- Hero Splendor Blank Blue CG 04 KS 9741
- HF Deluxe Red Black CG 04 HM 5272
- Hero Splendor CG 04 HA 1552
- Splendor Plus HA10ELD9L14863
- Splendor Plus HA10EAAHCB1868
- Passion Plus CG 11 CA 7666
- Bajaj Platina CG 04 CM 8552
- Bajaj Pulsar CG 04 LG 1133
- HF Deluxe CG 04 LT 6622
- Hero Honda Passion CG07LH1026
- Hero Honda Passion Plus CG04CF4143
- Splendor Pro HA10ECD9D14015
- HF Deluxe Red Black CG04MV5009
- CB Cyan Black CG04MB5135
- Pulsar 150 CG07LK8638
- HF Deluxe HA11ENKHJ16985
- Splendor Plus CG04NC5219
- Activa 3G White JF50EB2269469
- Access 125 CG04OV0938
- Activa DL10ST8497
- Activa CG04DY6635
Arrested accused:
- Govardhan Das alias Vicky, aged 24 years, Sakin village Dunda (Bhatapara), police station Muzgahan district Raipur Chhattisgarh.
- Tarendra Sahu, aged 23 years, Sakin village, Dunda police station, Muzgahan district, Raipur Chhattisgarh.
- Tejram Sahu, aged 23 years, Sakin village Dunda (Bhatapara), police station Muzgahan district Raipur Chhattisgarh.
- Monu Banjare, aged 18 years, Sakin Sejbahar Leem Chowk police station Muzgahan district Raipur Chhattisgarh.
- Roshan Sahu, aged 22 years, Sakin Bhathapara, Sejbahar police station, Sejbahar Raipur Chhattisgarh.
In the proceedings, Inspector Durgesh Raote, Police Station Incharge Tikrapara, Assistant Sub Inspector Atulesh Rai, Neelmani Sahu, Head Constable Mahesh Netam, Lady Head Constable Savita Gaur, Constable Ashwan Sahu, Ravindra Rajput, Sunil Pathak, Vivek Yadav, Anand Sharma, Arun Dhruv, Tukeshwar Rajak, Ramakant Singh, Rooplal Dhruvanshi, Chandrabhan Singh Bhadauria, and Devchand Sinha played important roles.