<p>The Railway Police Force (RPF) from Davangere have arrested two persons for allegedly stealing equipment from the relay room of the Amaravathi colony station in the district.</p>.<p>In a release, South Western Railway said the theft took place on April 15, when miscreants broke open the main door of the north relay room at the station at around 8.30 pm.</p>.<p>Signalling and telecommunication (S&T) materials, including 33 relays, four CCTV cameras, one switch board and two Navtal locks, all worth Rs 2.65 lakh were stolen, which affected the route relay interlocking system panel.</p>.<p>On Sunday, based on credible information, a team of RPF Davangere apprehended Rehan (22) and Mohammad Altaf (19), residents of Davangere, while the duo was riding a two wheeler in goods shed area at 5.30 pm, with stolen railway materials.</p>.<p>After enquiry, the duo were arrested, their two-wheeler was seized along with 15 relays.</p>.<p>The SWR said the duo admitted to the crime and that they sold 18 relay boxes, four CCTV Cameras and other materials a scrap dealer in Davangere for Rs 1,400.</p>.<p>The RPF team conducted a search at scrap shop at Betur link road and the owner of the shop voluntarily produced the sold articles.</p>.<p>After due formalities, the items were seized and Mubaraq, the owner, was arrested on April 18.</p>.<p>All the three accused have been sent to judicial custody, the release added.</p>.<p><strong>Watch latest videos by DH here:</strong></p>
<p>The Railway Police Force (RPF) from Davangere have arrested two persons for allegedly stealing equipment from the relay room of the Amaravathi colony station in the district.</p>.<p>In a release, South Western Railway said the theft took place on April 15, when miscreants broke open the main door of the north relay room at the station at around 8.30 pm.</p>.<p>Signalling and telecommunication (S&T) materials, including 33 relays, four CCTV cameras, one switch board and two Navtal locks, all worth Rs 2.65 lakh were stolen, which affected the route relay interlocking system panel.</p>.<p>On Sunday, based on credible information, a team of RPF Davangere apprehended Rehan (22) and Mohammad Altaf (19), residents of Davangere, while the duo was riding a two wheeler in goods shed area at 5.30 pm, with stolen railway materials.</p>.<p>After enquiry, the duo were arrested, their two-wheeler was seized along with 15 relays.</p>.<p>The SWR said the duo admitted to the crime and that they sold 18 relay boxes, four CCTV Cameras and other materials a scrap dealer in Davangere for Rs 1,400.</p>.<p>The RPF team conducted a search at scrap shop at Betur link road and the owner of the shop voluntarily produced the sold articles.</p>.<p>After due formalities, the items were seized and Mubaraq, the owner, was arrested on April 18.</p>.<p>All the three accused have been sent to judicial custody, the release added.</p>.<p><strong>Watch latest videos by DH here:</strong></p>
