Notorious dacoit Suna, who was arrested on Saturday from Giridih of Jharkhand in connection with the `86 lakh robbery from the Beheramal branch of the Bank of India (BOI), has been forwarded to the court by the Jharsuguda police.
The police had sought seven-day remand of Suna to elicit information about the case. Being permitted by the SDJM Court, the cops have taken him on remand for seven days on Sunday.
The accused Suna is reported to be a native of Sathibad village under the Girdihi PS of Jharkhand. Sources said on May 5, 2016, eight miscreants barged into Beheramal BOI in broad daylight. Overpowering the bank officials, security personnel and customers at gunpoint, the robbers decamped with `86.31 lakh from the bank.
During November 2016, police had arrested two residents of Bihar Sweta Kumar Chowdhury (27) of Nuruddin village in Siwan district and Ramasish Chowdhury (30) of Omsa village under Gaya district. In total, three accused have been arrested by the police including Suna in connection with the case.