T police to seek custody of Subodh

Hyderabad: Karimnagar police commissioner Gaush Alam told TOI that police would seek a prison transit warrant to take Bihar-based Subodh Singh into custody in connection with the PMJ Jewels robbery case..Police said Singh has a gang of around 70 associates who execute specialised armed robbiers to target gold-finance institutions or high-end gold shops.“Subodh has multiple…

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From jail cell to jewellery heists: The shadow empire of Bihar’s ‘Golden Thief’

Patna: Subodh Singh alias Babua, locked inside a Purnia jail, does not fit the image of a conventional gangster. Soft-spoken and operating mostly from the shadows, the 42-year-old Nalanda native has nevertheless earned notoriety across India as the elusive “Golden Thief” — a man police allege continues to mastermind high-value gold robberies from inside prison…

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