The Kodigehalli police have cracked the attempted armed robbery of Lakshmi Jewellery in Devi Nagar and arrested four members of the gang with the help of the local police as soon as they reached Gwalior railway station in Madhya Pradesh.
One of the accused, identified as Suraj, 30, said to be the prime accused in the case, succumbed to gunshot injuries in the neck during the scuffle with the owner and an employee of the shop. The police said he had travelled back to his hometown in the same condition and was admitted to a government hospital by the police after arrest, where he succumbed the next day.
Appreciating the good piece of investigation, Police Commissioner B. Dayananda announced a cash reward of ₹1 lakh to the police team as well their Gwalior counterparts.