Daring DTC Bus Heist: Culprits Nabbed by Delhi Police

Two men were arrested by Delhi Police for allegedly robbing a DTC bus conductor at knifepoint in southeast Delhi. Accused Gopal Gupta and Babu Mishra attacked conductor Pintu Yadav, stealing Rs 455. They were apprehended following a police investigation involving CCTV footage and local raids.

In a swift operation, Delhi Police apprehended two men accused of robbing a DTC bus conductor at knifepoint. The incident occurred in southeast Delhi's Badarpur area, an official confirmed.

The suspects, Gopal Gupta, 25, and Babu Mishra, also known as Chiranjivi, 27, are alleged to have attacked conductor Pintu Yadav during the bus's return journey from Mori Gate on Thursday evening. The duo reportedly used a knife to intimidate and rob Yadav, making off with Rs 455.

Acting on a PCR call, police launched an investigation, reviewing CCTV footage and conducting raids. Gupta and Mishra were eventually captured near Tughlakabad Metro Station. Authorities discovered both have prior criminal histories, including robbery and theft charges.

(With inputs from agencies.)