PATNA: Police on Monday arrested a gang of eight robbers and recovered looted jewellery worth Rs 17 lakh from them. Criminals involved in this gang are residents of Bettiah, Motihari and Patna and they used to target jewellery shops in the city.
Patna SSP Manavjit Singh Dhillon said the gang had carried out several robberies in Patna. "On May 29, they had looted jewellery from a shop in Phulwarisharif. The same gang had committed another robbery in a jewellery showroom in Agamkuan on July 20 apart from targeting other shops in Shastri Nagar, Beur and Saguna Mor.
