Agra SSP Bablu Kumar said BJP leader Sameer Abbas, who is the chairperson of the BJP Minority Cell (Braj region), had been absconding since the day the robbery took place.
The SSP said he was arrested today after police acted on a tip off provided by one of his accomplices who has already been arrested.
BJP leader Sameer Abbas has been named as kingpin in a case involving robbery of 15 kg silver. The silver was reportedly stolen while it was being transported.
Sameer Abbas, who is popularly called Jony, was found in possession of 2 kg of the stolen silver. Police have also seized a two-wheeler that he allegedly used for the crime.
Sameer Abbas’ father is a national-level leader of the RSS minority organization Rashtriya Muslim Vichar Manch.
The local BJP unit refused to make any comments on the arrest. Police said they are currently interrogated Sameer Abbas.
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