The Palamu Police nabbed three highway robbers and recovered one looted four wheeler. Giving this information the DSP P K Barwar and DSP Ajay Kumar said the three highway robbers were remanded in judicial custody today Monday. The looted vehicle was recovered in Bihar’s Baroon village.
Barwar said one robber identified as Kundool was arrested in Chhatisgarh. He named two more robbers Muslim and Ashish who were caught in Palamu’s Chhaterpur police station. In the busting of this case police of Chhatisgarh and Bihar gave a big helping hand said Barwar. Kundool had escaped into Chhatisgarh after the robbery while the two Muslim and Ashish were in Jharkhand’s Palamu.
The robbery was committed on this September 9 on NH 98 at Sultanee Ghatee wherein 6 pilgrims for Gaya for Pind Daan were robbed of their cash, ornament and vehicle which they had hired from Chhatisgarh for Gaya as the pilgrims were of Chhatisgarh and were travelling down to Gaya via Palamu’s Sultanee Ghatee.