Pramesh Jain
West Division police of Magadi Road police have arrested a two women who were conducting surveys and robbing them wherever they found valuables in the guise of selling ghee and recovered Rs.90,000 cash and 3 gold coins with 30 fake gold coins from them.
The accused has been identified as,Gowri Kishore,and Neeru Adaa hailing from Gujarat.
Senior officer told media persons,A complaint was registered in Magadi road police station by victim identified as,Nila Shah a resident of Rajaninagar.
The complainant stated in her complaint that as on 20th september in the afternoon a unknown women came to her house in the guise/pretext of selling ghee and suddenly at the same another women of her gang came and gave two coins and said it is gold coin and would sell in lesser price.
The complainant said as they gave gold coins she went and got checked with goldsmith and found to be real gold and when she said she would like to purchase the duo women said that they would get her more coins weighing 100 grams and later they came next day with more coins and said to be real gold.
The vicitm believing them as she got checked the two coins yesterday believed them and dint got checked the coins immediately when they were at her place the two women asked 1 Lakh and gave her around 50 more coins the lady said she doesn’t have that much money and went to bank to encash the amount and after bargaining she purchased the coins for Rs.90,000.
And later she got down with both the women and asked them to accompany her till gold shop the duo seeing a chance escaped from the spot and the victim went to goldsmith to get checked the coins while checking it was found to fake or counterfeit gold.
After getting confirmation of fake gold the victim approached Magadi road police station inspector GT Sreenivas and explained about the incident and cheating happened with her.
Later the ghee selling gang women video was been viral by residents of Rajaninagar to be cautioned and do not allow any strangers in their house who are roaming in the area in the pretext of selling ghee.
Based on complaint DCP,West,Dr Sanjeev M Patil formed a special team under the supervision of ACP, Vijayanagar sub-Division,Nanjundegowda,PI, GT Sreenivas,and his crime team swung into action.
Magadi road police inspector,GT Sreenivas and his team visited the crime spot and collected information from the neighbouring areas where the gang was seen roaming the gang visited in and around Rajajinagar area and the team found them roaming near Veeresh theatre and the team who kept a close watch on their movements and took the case as challenging.
The team analysed CCTV footage in and around Rajajinagar area and after identifying their identity our team got a concrete evidence and using police investigation skill and after the meticulous investigation they zeroed in on the duo near outskirts of Bengaluru near Nelamangala where they have camped in a small hut and was taken shelter.
The team secured both the women and brought them to station for further questioning.
During interrogation by the team both the accused confessed the crime and based on their statement and information the team recovered stolen property intact as, Rs.90,000 cash which they cheated and escaped with their arrest the team recovered 3 gold coins weighing 6 grams of gold with 27 fake gold coins along with 30 fake gold coated coins which they kept to target another women has been also recovered from their possession.
A detailed investigation by the team it has revealed that the duo women used to roam in the areas in the pretext of selling ghee and they used to do recee to target lonely women in the house or their caste people to cheat them.
The gang members were coming in the guise of selling ghee as they have got pure cow ghee from Gujarat and used to target lonely women and elderly person and they would scrutinize the house when selling ghee.
A swift action by the team led to their arrest as a video was doing rounds in various social media platforms and many residents were scared and feared but detecting the case within 48 hours of the crime reported has increased trust and confidence on police by general public.
The gang which gave sleepless nights has been finally arrested and are cooling their heels in jail and further investigation is on.
Finally Bengaluru Police Commissioner,Kamal Pant,has appreciated,Addl CP West,Soumendhu Mukherjee,DCP West,Dr Sanjeev M Patil,ACP, Nanjundegowda,PI,GT Sreenivas,and his team as,PSI,Ms.Sumangala S,Probationary PSI,Yogesh Kumar,ASIs,as, Ravikumar,Jaiprakash SR,and crime staff as,Naveen Kumar,Prakash,Muniraju LN,and other staff has been appreciated for the meticulous investigation done by them and acted swifty in nabbing the duo notorious women and recovered the property intact and foiled their cheating plan and for the commendable job done by the team a suitable reward will be given to the team he added.
