Coimbatore: Two youths who were riding on their motorcycle near SIHS Colony behind the Coimbatore International Airport were stopped by a gang of robbers who wanted their personal belongings.
Coimbatore: Two youths who were riding on their motorcycle near SIHS Colony behind the Coimbatore International Airport were stopped by a gang of robbers who wanted their personal belongings. The robbery went bad leaving one killed and the other heavily injured. This incident which happened a few days back created panic among the locals.
Two friends Sujith from Valparai and Vignesh from Theni district were working nearby while working in a Coimbatore based firm. Two days ago while visiting their friends, Vignesh and Sujith were stopped by the robbery gang who asked them to hand over their personal belongings and cell phones.
While Sujith gave in, Vignesh was not ready to give away his phone, fought with the robbery gang and was injured with a knife causing him to bleed heavily. Vignesh was then declared dead while on his way to the hospital for treatment.
Sujith who was the other victim in this incident managed to escape with a few injuries.
The Peelamedu Police Department has been hunting the robbers related to this case by deploying a special team. This special team is now collecting evidence like CCTV footage related to the case.
Parallel to this two members who claim to be associated with the roberry murder gang have now surrendered at the Coimbatore Magistrate Court.
Police who were suspecting a 6 member gang have are now investigating the two members who surrendered. Post investigation Abi Vishnu (22) fromMaskalipalayam andSingaravelan (21) from Periyar Nagar have confessed to have been associated with the incident.
The police officials have now decided to appeal to the magistrate for the custody of the accused as they believe that they are the key in finding their remaining members of the gang.
Two friends Sujith from Valparai and Vignesh from Theni district were working nearby while working in a Coimbatore based firm. Two days ago while visiting their friends, Vignesh and Sujith were stopped by the robbery gang who asked them to hand over their personal belongings and cell phones.
While Sujith gave in, Vignesh was not ready to give away his phone, fought with the robbery gang and was injured with a knife causing him to bleed heavily. Vignesh was then declared dead while on his way to the hospital for treatment.
Sujith who was the other victim in this incident managed to escape with a few injuries.
The Peelamedu Police Department has been hunting the robbers related to this case by deploying a special team. This special team is now collecting evidence like CCTV footage related to the case.
Parallel to this two members who claim to be associated with the roberry murder gang have now surrendered at the Coimbatore Magistrate Court.
Police who were suspecting a 6 member gang have are now investigating the two members who surrendered. Post investigation Abi Vishnu (22) fromMaskalipalayam andSingaravelan (21) from Periyar Nagar have confessed to have been associated with the incident.
The police officials have now decided to appeal to the magistrate for the custody of the accused as they believe that they are the key in finding their remaining members of the gang.