Chainpur police in Palamu have cracked a road loot case which occurred on September 13.
Uday Kr Gupta officer in charge of the Chainpur police station said today one micro finance personnel Gopal Kumar was robbed of 1.57 lakh of rupees on September 13 by bike borne criminals near Baraoun village.
The cash was the collection proceeds of the loaned money of the Midland Micro Fin Ltd Baralota.
Gupta said the criminals had abandoned the bag of Gopal Kumar after emptying it of the cash worth 1.57 lakh which had pass books, Id cards, thumb impression instrument etc. Three criminals identified as Ravi, Amit and Sanjay were caught and jailed today in Daltonganj, said the police officer.
On their leads police found the empty cash bag along with the items there all thrown in the bushes by the side of the road.
Gupta said the cell phone of the victim Gopal Kumar has been recovered along with a bike which appears to be a stolen one also.
There is no recovery of cash as these three caught told police the cash was distributed among them and they got it exhausted.