2 Steal High-Voltage Wire From Rajasthan Railway Stations; Arrested: Police

Rajasthan: The duo admitted to have executed the theft with two other persons, who are yet to be arrested. They sold a part of the stolen cable to two people, one of which has been arrested.

Thieves stole a high-voltage cable between Bomadara and Rajkiawas railway stations on the Jodhpur-Pali route here, police said on Sunday.

Launching an investigation into the matter, the Railway Police arrested two people and recovered about 100-metre-long copper cable from them.

According to Senior Divisional Security Commissioner Anurag Meena, the thieves, identified as Shankar Lal (25) and Hans Raj (28), had left some tools used in cutting the wire on the spot over a week ago.

A team of the RPF visited over 400 shops to gather information.