Beware of Birds on Your Deck, Bengaluru Police Caught Thief Using ‘Pigeons’ as Fodder

They say that thieves are cunning, this has been proved time and again by many examples and ‘Bare Naga’ has shown it once again. The accused- Bad Naga aka Bad Naga used pigeons as fodder to rob houses in Bengaluru.

Within 15 to 20 days, thefts were reported in three houses within the limits of the Channammana Kere police station in Bengaluru. Surprised by the repeated incidents of robbery, the police checked the CCTV footage of nearby places and immediately identified the accused. Police officials said that the accused was recently released from jail.

Inquiries into the matter revealed that the Nagas made several rounds around the Channamana Kere area and saw large duplex apartments with balconies or terraces.

To implement his robbery plan, he bought some pigeons, and during the day, he would go close to these houses and set the pigeons free. While these pigeons used to sit on the balcony or terrace of that house, the Nagas would knock on the door and request the prisoners to let them take their pets back. Unaware of his intentions, the owner would let him in. And on the pretext of catching his pet pigeons, he quickly scrutinized and studied the contents of the house.