Inter-state train dacoit gang busted in Odisha; 4 held

Sambad English Bureau Published On : Jul 29, 2019 at 3:03 PM

Rourkela: The Government Railway Police (GRP) busted an inter-state dacoit gang with arrest of four of its members here yesterday.

The accused persons were identified as Chaturi Mandal, Bipin Kumar, Pintu Raj and Amarjit Kumar. All of them are from Munger in Bihar.

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The GRP personnel nabbed four members of the gang from Kalunga station at around 10.00 pm on Sunday while they were planning for a dacoity on Tatanagar-Bilaspur passenger train.

Police also seized five mobile phones, two sharp-edged weapons, other materials used for cutting of baggage, Rs 7,000 cash, looted wallet and an Aadhar card from their possessions.

A number of cases are already against them at various GRP stations in Odisha.