Udaipur police teams face attack by ATM loot gang in Bharatpur

Udaipur : Two police teams from Udaipur which had gone to Bharatpur in connection to a week-old ATM robbery cases, were attacked by family members of one of the suspects. Two cops have sustained minor injuries while the culprits pelted stone, opened fire and damaged their jeeps. A gang had looted two ATMs in Udaipur city on April 20 and had fled with the loot money of 24 lakh rupees.

Two teams including nine cops from HiranMagri  and Dabok police station had gone to Bharatpur in connection to arrest one of the suspect named Pappi Sardar,the kingpin of the gang. ” Three suspects are told to be from Badri village in Nuh district of Haryana. From the CCTV footages and  toll plaza receipts, this gang is suspected to have looted the two ATMs in  Udaipur in a single night and hence our teams lead by ASI Ramsingh from Dabok and ASI Yashwant from Hiranmagri had gone to Bharatpur in search of the culprits.

With the assistance of the local police,  they raided Pappi’s home on Thursday night, however, his two sisters and mother suddenly attacked the teams. They pelted stones, even fired at the cops and the team had to counter fire. Meanwhile, Pappi managed to escape” DySP BhagwatSIngh Hingar told Udaipur Kiran. A case against these women have been taken and they have been arrested on charged of attacking the police and impeding them from official duty.