Two cheats have been arrested by the Crime Branch of Delhi Police in a 25-year-old case of theft and cheating.
Rohtas Kanwar, 55, and Hari Narayan, 53, were apprehended recently by a team of Crime Branch, from Rajiv Chowk Metro station, said Ravindra Yadav, Joint Commissioner (Crime) of Police.
The have been arrested in a 25-year-old case of theft-cum-cheating in which they allegedly stole bank cheque from the office of a travel agent and encashed it, added the officer.
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They have been convicted in two other cases, one of which was also investigated by the CBI.
The first case involved "stealing" Kisan Vikas Patra(KVP) worth crores from a train.
"The duo along with their associates were involved in a case of theft of Kisan Vikas Patra worth crores of rupees, being transported to treasury, from a train in 1999. They also managed to encash the KVPs to the tune of Rs 1.50 crore," the officer said.
