21-06-2025
Main accused, two minors held in Dewas robbery case
Ujjain: Police have arrested the main accused and two minors involved in robbery on under-construction Indore Road that occurred 10 days ago in Dewas.
One of the robbers, Yuvraj Kori, is still at large and SP Pradeep Sharma has announced a reward of Rs 10,000 on him.
On the night of June 10, four criminals on a bike robbed a man Shakti Singh Pawar from Dewas near Tapobhumi on Indore Road. The robbers fled with a mobile phone and a few more items. Pawar was on his way to visit a relative when the incident took place. He reported the incident at Nanakheda police station.
Nanakheda police started investigation and traced the location of the stolen mobile, which led to the arrest of the main accused, Suraj, at Gram Kundana Shipra Road after 10 days.
When he saw the police, he tried to escape by jumping off Kanh river bridge, resulting in a broken leg. After being caught, he confessed to committing the robbery with his two minor accomplices and Yuvraj Kori.
Nanakheda police station in charge Narendra Yadav mentioned that the court has sent the main accused in two-day remand for questioning and the minors were sent to a juvenile home.
