The gang has committed around six dozen thefts in the National Capital Region
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He has admitted to stealing ornaments and cash from locked flats, Superintendent of Police, City, Shlok Kumar, said.
On searching his bag, police recovered gold and silver ornaments, he said, adding that a car and lock breaking equipment were also seized. These were used in several crimes, Kumar said.
The gang used to target the locked flats during morning and afternoon hours. Its members used to pose as courier delivery men, electricians and plumbers, police said. Sumit, a resident of Jahanagirpuri, further told the police that last month his gang's leader Rafeeq was arrested while he was burgling a flat in Noida, according to Kumar.
The gang has committed around six dozen thefts in the National Capital Region, the officer said.
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