The city police have busted a gang of dacoits involved in two loot incidents on the National Highway and city outskirts here during the last 10 days.
The police arrested three persons and seized `6,000, a gold chain, a gold ring, mobile phones, a wrist watch, a sword and a motorbike without registration number from them.
Addressing a Press meet at the BN Pur police station, ASP Santanu Kumar Das said the police on Friday nabbed three youths for looting people of valuables showing swords on the National Highway.
The arrestees were identified as P Siba Dash (22) of Lanjipalli Brahman street, Tinku Dash (21) of Khoda Singh New Bauri Sahi and Koka Dash of Bhabinipur Badasahi.