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Punjab Police arrest 5 gang members of highway robbers

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Chandigarh, February 10

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The Punjab Police, on Saturday, said it has busted an interstate gang of highway robbers with the arrest of five people.

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Director General of Police Gaurav Yadav said police have also seized three pistols and 20 cartridges from the arrested accused.

‘In a major breakthrough @PatialaPolice busts interstate gang of highway robbers operating from #Delhi. 5 members arrested from #Rajpura highway.’

‘They have more than 20 criminal cases under Sec-307, 395, 392, 382 ,379 IPC and Arms Act registered against them in #NewDelhi,” Yadav said in a post on X.

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‘Recovered 3 pistols and 20 live cartridges along with one vehicle and other heavy duty tools. They had plans to commit sensational crime in #Ludhiana and #Jalandhar,’ he added.

A case under the relevant sections of the Indian Penal Code and Arms Act has been registered in Rajpura, the officer informed.

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