Five minors were arrested for stealing Rs3 lakh cash from a doctor’s house, police recovered the money and mobile phone from them.
“It was on 13 August some escaped after stealing Rs3 lakh cash from Dr Smita Verma’s house at Sector 4 / B quarter no. 1018,” police said. “An FIR was lodged at local police station and we were on manhunt”, said the OC. Working on a tip-off police have arrested five minors, all residents of Gumla Basti very next to Bokaro DC’s house. The arrested were identified as Dheeraj , Neeraj (both are brothers), Megnath, Vikash and Pramod, police said.
“We have recovered Rs2.70 lakh cash from their possession, the rest Rs30,000 they spent on purchasing Smart Phones, have also been seized,” police added.