NEW DELHI: Two members of "Thak Thak" gang allegedly involved in a recent theft case have been arrested from south Delhi''s Madangir area in South Delhi.
According to police the accused were identified as Amar (36) and Babu (35), both residents of Budh Vihar in Indrapuri.
The gang members used to break car windows by using slingshot and catapult and used black oil and deflated tyres.
Thereafter, they diverted attention of the driver of the vehicle while other gang members used to steal the items.
Efforts are being made to trace their associate, a juvenile, who was also involved in the theft, police said. The juvenile is the son of one of the arrested accused.
With the duo''s arrest, the police have recovered Rs 10 lakhs which was stolen by them recently.
The Deputy Commissioner of Police (south) Atul Kumar Thakur said, "The police received information that the duo, who had committed a theft of Rs 10.5 lakhs at Sarai Rohilla recently, would come to Madangir area, following which they were arrested by our team."
During interrogation, the accused confessed to their involvement in the theft case.