Barabanki Police achieves major success: Man who stole petrol pump safe arrested, over ₹9 lakh cash recovered
Barabanki. As part of the ongoing campaign against crime and criminals in the district, a joint police team from SWAT, Surveillance, and Ramnagar Police Station has solved a sensational theft at a petrol pump and arrested an accused. Police recovered the stolen iron safe and ₹9,11,180 in cash from the accused.
What was the matter?
On the night of April 13, 2026, unknown thieves stole the entire iron safe, along with cash from oil sales, from the storeroom of the Om Sai Filling Station in village Dalsarai. In this regard, case number 159/2026 was registered at Ramnagar Police Station based on the complaint of the pump's acting manager, Bhanu Pratap Singh.
The theft was carried out by evading CCTV, but could not escape the police.
A team formed under the direction of Barabanki Superintendent of Police, Mr. Arpit Vijayvargiya, began investigating the case using manual intelligence and digital data. The arrested accused has been identified as Monu Vishwakarma (resident of Tarapur Guman, Ramnagar).
During interrogation, it was revealed that Monu worked at the same petrol pump, filling air in vehicles. He knew where the cash was kept. On the night of the incident, he arrived on a bicycle, first diverted the CCTV camera, and then fled with the safe. Fearing arrest, he buried the safe in the bushes behind the field.
Details of the seizure:
Cash: ₹9,11,180 (nine lakh eleven thousand one hundred eighty rupees).
Items: One iron safe.
Vehicle: One bicycle used in the incident.
Police team played a commendable role:
Three teams played a significant role in this successful operation:
1. SWAT Team:
Sub-Inspector Ankit Tripathi (In-charge), Sub-Inspector Abhimanyu Singh, Sub-Inspector Azizul Hasan.
Head Constable Angad Gaur, Jitendra Bahadur Saroj, Mukesh Yadav.
Constable Jarnail Singh, Abhay Kumar, Ankit Tomar, Abhishek Rajvanshi, Nitin Kumar.
2. Surveillance Team:
Sub-Inspector Ajay Singh (In-charge), Head Constable Shailendra Pratap Singh, Mazhar Ahmed, Chandrabhan, Brijesh Kumar.
Constable Shailendra Kumar, Praveen Shukla, Ankur, Ravindra Kumar.
3. Ramnagar Police Station:
Sub-Inspector Anil Kumar Pandey, Inspector Subhash Chandra Yadav, Sub-Inspector Raj Kanaujia,
Constable Vijaybhan, Puneet Kushwaha, Manvendra Singh.
News is originally taken from: https://bit.ly/4sZPGsx
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