Pigeons kept at farm house of businessman robbed two member gang arrested by Varthur police

Dr.Thomas (Special Correspondent)

The Varthur police are on the lookout of a gang which stolen 25 pairs of pigeons kept at a farm house of a businessman on Dommasandra main road in Gunjur on Tuesday night .

The complainant Aravind GM,got gifted by his friend keeping and taking care of the pigeons for her daughter.

On Saturday night he was alerted by his neighbour about a gang which was robbing the pigeons and escaped.

He armed with the licensed gun chased the gang with his son and managed to pin down two of them after a tough fight,and later handed them over to the police .

The police have booked the duo under theft are now on the lookout for the accused who are presently on the run.

One of the pigeon managed to escape and returned to the house the next day, but the family is now eagerly awaiting hoping to get back the birds .

The police suspect that the gang used to steal pigeons to be used for the race the total cost of the stolen pigeons estimated to be around Rs.20,000, the police , said.