A driver was stabbed on NH 75 at Kamta village under Rehla police station at 2.30 am on the night of Saturday August 20. The driver Arun Singh hailing from Bihar’s Siwan district had sustained stab injuries on his neck . He is undergoing treatment in the sadar hospital here said sources.
The bid on the life of this trucker was made by a gang of four or five highway robbers. Following the damage of a diversion trucks and lorries are stranded on NH 75 over the last four or five days and this bid was made in one of the stranded trucks at Kamta on NH 75.
Confirming this DSP Heeralal Ravi said the stabbed driver’s condition is stable. He said the stabbing was done by the highway robbers in an attempt to rob the drivers of the stranded trucks of the cash and cell phones. As Arun Singh put up a stiff resistance the highway robbers stabbed him in the neck.
The gang has been identified and one of highway robbers Bholu Singh has been nabbed by the police. Ravi said he inspected the place of occurrence which is in the East of B More. Police acted fast which resulted in the netting of Bholu Singh.