Hanumantal cops nab attempt to murder accused carrying bounty
   Date :03-May-2019

 
 
Staff Reporter;
 
The accused had disguised himself and was running an autorickshaw throughout the day and used to come back home late night fearing arrest
 
 
Thanks to active stance of Hanumantal police, having acted on an information, they have succeeded in apprehending one accused of attempt to murder carrying Rs 5,000 bounty from SP Jabalpur. The absconding accused was apprehended on Wednesday late night near his home in Hanumantal area after cops reached the spot and found the accused moving inside his home.
 
The accused had disguised himself and was running an autorickshaw throughout the day and used to come back home late night fearing arrest. Reportedly, cops from Hanumantal have also nabbed one absconding accused, who assaulted one rickshaw operator with blade and went absconding. According to information obtained from SHO Hanumantal, R K Soni, on Wednesday late night, they received information from an informer about the accused seen near his home in Hanumantal. About the accused, it is informed that, on March 23, a firing incident was reported at Chaar Khambha in which Afsar Ansari was fired at from a distance by three accused Junaid, the main accused along with his fellow confidantes namely Shabeer, Raja Mucchhad and Raju.
 
The accused fired at Ansari with the intention to kill him, but missed the target. The bullet passed through his shoulders, causing injuries. The injured was admitted in a private hospital. After the incident came to fore, cops who reached the hospital recorded the statement of the injured undergoing treatment. Accordingly, a case under Section 307 of IPC was registered against absconding accused named in the case diary as Shabeer, Raja Mucchhad and Raju. SP Jabalpur, taking gravity of the firing incident, declared prize money of Rs 5,000 for absconding accused in the attempt to murder case. On Wednesday late night, acting on the information, cops reached the said location informed by the police informer and found Shabeer, who was summarily arrested.
 
Cops recovered one loaded country-made revolver from the possession of the accused. The accused nabbed has been put behind police net and is being subjected to interrogation to reveal the whereabouts of his fellow associates accused in the attempt to murder case. Efforts are underway to apprehend two other absconding accused in the case. Also that, on Thursday, Hanumantal police nabbed one absconding accused, who assaulted one rickshaw man with a blade. The accused has been identified as Ajay Saket. The victim in person had reached at SP office to apprise about the assault made.