Bihar STF arrested wanted criminal Aditya Kumar alias Budhna from Bakhtiyarpur in Patna district. This arrest has been made in the Barh railway robbery case, ...read more
Barh was wanted in railway robbery case
Jagran correspondent, Patna. Bihar STF, in a major action on Tuesday, arrested wanted criminal Aditya Kumar alias Budhan Kumar alias Budhana, an active criminal in Patna district. This arrest took place during a special raid conducted in Bakhtiyarpur police station area. This arrest has been made on the basis of a serious robbery case registered in Barh (Railway) police station. According to the police, a total of three cases have been registered against the culprit under robbery, attempt to murder and Arms Act.
Budhna's arrest is directly related to the sensational robbery that took place on October 6, in which a person was shot and Rs 10 lakh cash was looted in the Barh Railway Station premises.
Since the incident, STF was continuously keeping an eye on his activities and on the basis of secret information, he was surrounded in Bakhtiyarpur on Tuesday.
Budhna, who was absconding for a long time, was on the police radar after this incident and many agencies of the state were tracking him.
According to STF sources, at the time of his arrest, Budhna was planning to commit some major criminal incident. The raid team, acting on precise information, arrested him without any resistance.
According to officials, the cases registered against him include serious crimes like robbery in Barh Railway Police Station area, attempt to murder by firing and possession of illegal weapons.
After the arrest, STF has handed over the accused to the local police. Barh Railway Station Police is now interrogating him, so that progress can be made towards identification and arrest of other members of his gang.
Police suspect that many more criminals were involved in this robbery, who are still absconding.
Police officials say that the robbery of Rs 10 lakh that took place in the Barh Railway Station premises had created panic in the entire area. After this a joint operation was conducted by STF and District Police.
The arrest of the accused is being considered a major success of this operation. Police are hopeful that the inputs revealed during interrogation will not only lead to the arrest of other criminals linked to the railway robbery, but may also provide important information about the criminal networks operating in the area.
After this action of STF, the local people have heaved a sigh of relief. Police officials say that the campaign against criminals in the district will continue and the absconding criminals will be caught soon.
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