<p>Two of three youths who had allegedly executed four robberies on Friday night in south Delhi have been arrested, police said on Monday. <br /><br /></p>.<p>Their victims that night included a Border Security Force (BSF) jawan. The youths were on a robbing spree after consuming alcohol and targeted people in Delhi Cantonment and R K Puram in the intervening night of Friday and Saturday.<br /><br />Sandeep and Shahid had been released from jail less than two months ago for their alleged involvement in snatchings and robberies.<br /><br />Police said the duo had met in jail and decided to rob people together on being released. <br />A hunt is on for their third partner, police said.<br /><br />The first of their victims that night included BSF jawan Satish Kumar, who was returning home from work.<br /><br />When he reached Dhaula Kuan flyover after getting off a bus, he was waylaid by three youths, who robbed him of his mobile phone, Rs 700 and even assaulted him for resisting the bid.<br /><br />Within hours of this crime being reported at Delhi Cantonment police station, three more similar incidents took place in R K Puram. These included two house break-in cases, police said.<br /><br />“On Monday morning, we got reliable input that the men involved in Friday night’s crime spree were present near Chanakyapuri railway station. A police team swung into action and arrested the duo,” a police officer said.<br /><br />Police said both men told them that had committed several thefts and snatchings in Delhi.<br />Five mobile phones and Rs 4,940 have been recovered from them.<br /><br />While Shahid is accused of being involved in 13 cases in the past, Sandeep is accused of three cases.<br /><br />“We are verifying their involvement in similar incidents reported from two police districts,” the officer said.</p>
<p>Two of three youths who had allegedly executed four robberies on Friday night in south Delhi have been arrested, police said on Monday. <br /><br /></p>.<p>Their victims that night included a Border Security Force (BSF) jawan. The youths were on a robbing spree after consuming alcohol and targeted people in Delhi Cantonment and R K Puram in the intervening night of Friday and Saturday.<br /><br />Sandeep and Shahid had been released from jail less than two months ago for their alleged involvement in snatchings and robberies.<br /><br />Police said the duo had met in jail and decided to rob people together on being released. <br />A hunt is on for their third partner, police said.<br /><br />The first of their victims that night included BSF jawan Satish Kumar, who was returning home from work.<br /><br />When he reached Dhaula Kuan flyover after getting off a bus, he was waylaid by three youths, who robbed him of his mobile phone, Rs 700 and even assaulted him for resisting the bid.<br /><br />Within hours of this crime being reported at Delhi Cantonment police station, three more similar incidents took place in R K Puram. These included two house break-in cases, police said.<br /><br />“On Monday morning, we got reliable input that the men involved in Friday night’s crime spree were present near Chanakyapuri railway station. A police team swung into action and arrested the duo,” a police officer said.<br /><br />Police said both men told them that had committed several thefts and snatchings in Delhi.<br />Five mobile phones and Rs 4,940 have been recovered from them.<br /><br />While Shahid is accused of being involved in 13 cases in the past, Sandeep is accused of three cases.<br /><br />“We are verifying their involvement in similar incidents reported from two police districts,” the officer said.</p>
