Delhi Police have apprehended five individuals who were part of a gang posing as police and income tax officials. This fake unit was responsible for a significant gold heist involving 1 kilogram of gold. The arrests followed a multi-city operation lasting 72 hours, which uncovered a criminal network using false government identities for robberies and extortion. The operation involved an extensive chase across multiple cities, leading to the recovery of stolen gold and cash, as well as fake Delhi Police ID cards.
The Delhi Police on Sunday arrested five members of a gang that allegedly operated a fake police unit and a bogus income tax squad involved in a dramatic 1 kg gold heist. The arrests came after a72-hour multicity operation that exposed a deep-rooted nexus of criminals impersonating government officials to dupe unsuspecting citizens.
According to officials, the gang members played specific roles-one posed as a government servant while another claimed to be the Officer on Special Duty (OSD) to th
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FAQ :
Five members of the gang were arrested.
The gang members impersonated government servants and claimed to be the Officer on Special Duty (OSD) to the Public Relations Officer in the Madhya Pradesh government.
Police recovered 435.03 grams of stolen gold and Rs 3.97 lakh in cash.
Investigators scanned over 250 CCTV cameras, used advanced surveillance tools, and relied on human intelligence.
Yes, five fake ID card holders and lanyards labelled 'Delhi Police' were seized.