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Bihar-based gangster Subodh Singh, the alleged mastermind down the sensational equipped robbery astatine PMJ Jewellers successful Karimnagar connected May 3, was taken into custody by the Karimnagar constabulary connected a Prisoner Transit (PT) warrant successful Bihar connected Thursday.
He was brought to Karimnagar from Purnia jailhouse successful Bihar, wherever helium was lodged successful transportation with six transgression cases, amid choky information arrangements connected Thursday night.
According to the police, Subodh Singh was produced earlier the Magistrate successful Karimnagar astir Thursday midnight and remanded successful judicial custody.
Three members of Subodh Singh gang, including the premier accused successful the May 3 golden jewellery heist case, Raghunath Karmakar of West Bengal, were already arrested by the Karimnagar Police connected May 14.
Police are connected the lookout for the remaining accused successful the sensational case.
The equipped robbers opened occurrence astatine the employees of the jewellery store erstwhile they tried to defy the robbery, earlier decamping with stolen booty worthy ₹82.02 lakh.
Four employees sustained non-fatal slug injuries portion trying to overpower robbers successful an exemplary enactment of bravery.
According to sources, the interstate pack was allegedly progressive successful a drawstring of robbery and different transgression cases successful Bihar, West Bengal and assorted different States.
A petition was filed successful Karimnagar tribunal seeking the custody of the accused (Subodh Singh) for questioning successful transportation with the PMJ jewellery robbery case, Karimnagar Police Commissioner Gaush Alam said successful a connection issued present connected Friday.
Further probe into the robbery lawsuit is underway.
