Major Dacoity Bid Foiled by Berhampur Police, Nine armed Gang Members Arrested
Odishabarta
Berhampur: With the arrest of nine armed dacoits and seizure of weapons from them, police on Thursday claimed to have foiled a major dacoity attempt in Berhampur.
The dacoits arrested by K.Nuagaon police were identified as; Kuna Pradhan (23) of village Dekhali,PS K.Nuagaon, Aditya Nahak (23) of village Pudugeswar palli PS.Aska ,Lalu prasad Sethy (23 of village Tentuapada, PS K.Nuagaon,Raju Gouda(19) of village Jakar PS K,Nuagaon,Asif khan (37) of Muland colony 04, Amarnagar Dargha Road, Nutan school Galli, Bhandu complex, Mumbai pin -400082 A/P C/O Lalu Pradhan of village Kumurada, PS K.Nuagaon, Prasad Gouda (19) of village Bada Dumula, PS Digapahandi, Sanjaya Kumar Rana (21) of village Kolihala, PS Jarada, Roshan kumar Mohanty (22) s/o Narayan Mohanty of village Kotinada ps KotinadaBlock Aska and Krushna chandra sethy (36) of village Kumurada ps K.Nuagaon.
According to police One Nrusingh Prasad Panda @ Nana Panda S/o- Jagannath Panda of village Nuapada, PS-K.Nuagaon the case was registered against the above accused Persons.
During investigation it is ascertained that on 23.10.2023 at about 07.30 P.M while complainant was going to Chandapur Bazar at that time above named accused persons came in 4 bikes and kidnapped him at Gun point , sword and other deadly weapons and took him to nearby village Kumarada ghai and they assaulted him by means of sword, iron rod, lathi and took away Rs.23,400.00 from him at gunpoint and after leaving him they threatened the complainant that he would be killed if he reports the matter to police.
However Police able to arrest to all nine Anti-Socials in connection for Dacoity and seized one pistol with live ammunition, swords & fake pistol from their possession. a Senior Police Officer said.
All nine accused Persons are also involved in various cases of K.Nuagaon, Digapahandi, Aska, etc.
