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In a major breakthrough, Haryana Police has arrested two most wanted criminals carrying a collective reward of Rs 85,000. Those arrested include one carrying Rs 60,000 bounty and one other with a reward of Rs 25,000.
Giving this information here today, the Haryana Police spokesperson informed that in the first operation, a police team in Rohtak district had received specific inputs that a criminal wanted by the Rohtak, Jind, Gurugram and Hisar Police was roaming in Bahadurgarh area with an intention to commit a crime. Acting swiftly, the police immediately raided the location and arrested most-wanted identified as Lokesh aka Gogi, a resident of Sheetal Nagar, Rohtak.
(SUBHEAD)While cash reward of Rs 10,000 was announced on him by Rohtak Police and Rs50,000 by Jind Police.
The accused had already been arrested in two cases of attempt to murder and one of murder registered in district Rohtak. Apart from this, he had been arrested in 2020 for possessing illegal arms in Gohana. He absconded after coming out on bail. He was wanted in 8 cases including that of murder, attempt to murder, ransom in Rohtak, Hisar, Jind and Gurugram districts.
In the second crackdown, a most wanted criminal absconding for last about two year was arrested from Bhiwani district. Carrying a reward of Rs 25,000, he was arrested by a team of STF Bahadurgarh, after getting a secret input. Accused was wanted in close to a dozen cases including that of murder, attempt to murder, loot, dacoity etc.
STF got secret information about his location and finally managed to arrest Bijender aka Punji, a resident of village Siwada in Bhiwani, after a raid.