POLICE ARRESTED THREE MOUNTAIN ROBBERS

POLICE ARRESTED THREE MOUNTAIN ROBBERS

11-NOV-ENG 4

RAJIV NAYAN AGRAWAL

SASARAM------------------------Rohtas Police have successfully busted an armed criminal gang involved in waylaying and robbing travelers along isolated mountain routes in the district.

The investigation stems from an incident on November 7, when six to seven unidentified criminals intercepted four travelers near Geeta Ghat Mor under the Darigaon police station jurisdiction. The victims were held at gunpoint and robbed of their motorcycles, mobile phones, cash, and other personal valuables.

Following directives from the Superintendent of Police, a special raiding team was constituted under the leadership of the Sasaram Sub-Divisional Police Officer (SDPO). Executing swift multi-location raids within 24 hours of the crime, police intercepted and apprehended four members of the gang near Geeta Ghat Mor.

The arrested individuals have been identified as Vishal Kumar, Amar Kumar, and Rohit Kumar, along with one juvenile who was formally detained.

During the operation, police recovered key stolen items, including:Two stolen mobile phones, ₹5,600 in cash

Police confirmed that active search operations and raids are ongoing to locate and arrest the remaining absconding members of the syndicate.