Odisha cops nab three for burglary at babu’s residence

Bhubaneswar: The Commissionerate police today arrested three persons, including two juveniles, in connection with the loot at the official residence of IAS Pranabjyoti Nath here last month.

A special squad of the Commissionerate Police nabbed one Aditya Prasad Sahu and two minor boys for their alleged involvement in the loot at Pranabjyoti’s official quarters at Unit-8 here on November 21.

The cops also recovered Rs 2.52 lakh cash and gold worth Rs 3.5 lakh that were stolen from the officer’s house. Besides, the squad seized two laptops and a LED TV from their possession.

The three will be produced before court later in the day today, sources said.

Worth mentioning, the robbery had taken place when the IAS officer, who works as the director of Industries Department, was on a on a tour with his family members on November 21