Jharsuguda :�Lakhanpur Police on Saturday arrested six notorious criminals who were planning to attempt a dacoity and seized various prohibited arms from them.
Police identified the accused as Deepak Sa alias Chaitan (21), resident of Kudaloi under Jharsuguda District, Sadhu Prusti (26), Prakash Putel alias Dayanidhi (23), Anil Kathar Alias Mantu (25), all three are residents of Rengali under Sambalpur District. While Srimata Tanty alias Chhotu (24), and Krishna Suna Alias Karan (28), are both residents of Jharsuguda.
As per the police officials, under a reliable source, police came to know about the assembly of notorious criminals who were planning to commit dacoity in the wee hours of Saturday (2:30 am). They were all present at a Kaju Field Jungle at Banjari under Lakhanpur Block in Jharsuguda District. As per the direction of Jharsuguda Superintendent of Police Smith P. Parmar IIC Lakhanpur and his team had successfully nabbed six notorious criminals and seized One country made pistol, One air gun, six mobiles, one iron rod, one knife, one Verna Car regd. No. OD 23M 1655 from their procession. Among the six arrested, five accused have multiple cases registered under Lakhanpur, Jharsuguda, Sambalpur, and Sundargarh Police stations on various charges.
