Burqa-clad, e-rickshaw clue: How cops tracked down model Shraddha Dubey
Nagpur police successfully apprehended murder suspect Shraddha Dubey after a 10-day manhunt by tracking her movements through CCTV footage and an e-rickshaw ride. The operation involved coordination between multiple police units and digital surveillance techniques.
Why it matters
This case demonstrates the effectiveness of modern urban surveillance and inter-agency cooperation in tracking fugitives across state lines.
NAGPUR: An e-rickshaw clue helped Nagpur police to track down burqa-clad Shraddha Dubey, prime accused in the sensational murder of Lucknow cafe owner, Shiva Sharma, in Chinchbhuvan in Nagpur outskirts on Sunday.Shraddha was on the run for 10 days. Shraddha, her sister Rashmi Dubey and driver Tanveer Ali, alias Danish, were traced to a rented flat on the 11th floor of an apartment in Chinchbhuvan.A 24-hour surveillance operation, backed by CCTV footage, extraction of internet records, social media tracking and local intelligence, helped police nab the trio.The operation began after Uttar Pradesh Police contacted Nagpur commissioner of police Vishwas Nangare Patil for assistance in tracing the suspects after realizing the trio was fleeing towards central India.The top cop assigned the task to Crime Branch DCP Deepak Agarwal, who formed three teams under senior police inspectors Shubhangi Deshmukh and Nitin Chulpar.
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