Vadodara: The Detection of Crime Branch (DCB) arrested a man allegedly involved in 18 offences in the city. The cops said they received information that Kabirsingh Sikligar hid a country-made pistol in his house, following which they tracked him down. Sikligar admitted to buying a pistol two months ago.

He told the police he committed burglary in a house in the Diwalipura area and stole gold ornaments. Sikligar kept the ornaments at his home in the Ranoli area. The cops recovered all the ornaments and also seized the pistol along with seven bullets from his house.

Crime branch sleuths said Sikligar also stole a car and later abandoned it at Dashrath village. The police took possession of the car. Sikligar is accused in many burglary and theft cases in the city.

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