India, Nov. 1 -- In a major breakthrough, the Raigad Police's Local Crime Branch (LCB) busted an interstate burglary gang allegedly involved in a series of daylight house break-ins across Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh, and Delhi, after a months-long operation and recovered Rs.15 lakh cash and 24 bullets that were allegedly buried by them before fleeing to Uttar Pradesh.

According to the police, the gang was involved in at least ten burglaries reported in Raigad, Ratnagiri, Satara, and other districts of Maharashtra. The kingpin, Shahnawaz Ikram Qureshi, 50, a notorious criminal from Sikandrabad in UP, has more than 20 cases registered against him in Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, and Delhi - including two murders and four attempted murders. His as...