Inter-State Theft Ring Bust: Major Arrests in Jharkhand

Police in Jharkhand have apprehended five members of an inter-state theft gang, recovering stolen jewellery worth Rs 4 lakh. The arrested individuals include a 45-year-old woman and her son. The gang is linked to multiple theft cases and has sold stolen goods to a Ranchi-based goldsmith.

Jharkhand police have made a significant breakthrough by arresting five members of an inter-state theft gang. Among the apprehended are a woman and her son, both allegedly involved in over a dozen theft cases across Jharkhand and Uttar Pradesh.

The gang, known for selling stolen jewellery worth Rs 4 lakh, was operating in collaboration with a goldsmith in Ranchi. Police are coordinating with local authorities to further the investigation.

Meanwhile, in a related move, Bokaro district police have detained five individuals linked to numerous battery thefts. A total of 46 stolen batteries were recovered following their arrest.

(With inputs from agencies.)