By Our Correspondent
BHUBANESWAR: Police Commissioner Dr Sudhansu Sarangi in a tweet however was first to congrats the new DCP Umashankar Dash and his team along with able Special Squad. “Excellent detective work by @usd_ind&#SplSqd and officers of @dcpbbsr. 3 prolific offenders along with 4 recievers nabbed.70 smart phones, 23 laptops, 9 two-wheelers and 2 TVs seized. Last week another gang had been busted and 7 snatched gold chains were rcovered. Well done,” tweeted Police Commissioner Dr Sudhanshu Sarangi@SarangiSudhansu.
The police sources say that the miscreants used to operate in separate groups. One group was active in residential areas whereas the other looted on highways.
The arrested have been identified as: Ranjan Satpathy (20) of Chakeisiani; Sanjaya Behera (23) of Maszzid Colony, Mali Sahi, Mantu Paikray (38) of Nimapara in Puri district, Chandan Kumar Pradhan (27) of Mahabir Nagar, Samantrapur, Bhagabata Prasad Mohapatra (32) of Tangi Sahi, Gurujanga, SK Zawed (37) of Hata Sahi, Muslim Basti in Nimapara; Alok Behera of Gop in Puri district and Pradip Kumar Das (33) of Nimapara
