new delhi nearly two months after robbers murdered an 82yearold jangpura resident police claimed to have cracked the case with the arrest of two persons including the deceaseds help vimla shah was smothered to death on october 31 when her son and daughterinlaw were abroad on monday police claimed they had arrested two of the accused nepal residents jagat bahadur and karan bahadur while two others chandra and lalit are still on the run police said they arrested jagat while he was trying to slip across the nepal border and nabbed karan on his tipoff from the kotkhai area of himachal pradesh one of our three teams stationed at the nepal border learnt that an accused would try to slip cross a trap was laid and jagat was nabbed said ajay chaudhry additional cp of southeast district the cops had earlier announced a reward of rs 50000 for jagats arrest senior police officers on monday reiterated the need for servant verification to prevent such crimes its a simple procedure which should be followed by everyone it not only acts as a deterrent in the minds of the miscreant but also provides the police with the servants antecedents which are useful in catching a suspect said amulya patnaik joint cp southern range police claimed they had suspected jagat as he had been missing since the incident he had been employed at the shah house only in august to solve the case the cops first zeroed in on prakash who had introduced jagat to the shahs for employment as a servant the family however had not got his antecedents verified vimla shah lived with her son and daughterinlaw who had left for singapore on october 17 for a vacation during interrogation jagat disclosed that he took two days off and met chandra and lalit in mukherji nagar the three then hatched the conspiracy to rob the woman police said that on the day of murder jagat locked the shahs dog in one of the rooms he entered vimlas bedroom tied her hands and mouth with cloth and locked her up in the bathroom jagat lalit and chandra then consumed liquor broke open three almirahs and fled with cash and jewellery