Cuttack/Bhubaneswar, 5/5/2021 ( Odisha Samachar/Debasis Rath )-: The Commissionerate Police on Wednesday arrested five dreaded criminals of notorious ‘Katuri Gang’ (Axe Gang) which has been terrorising the twin city residents for the last several months. The criminals identified as Ganesh Koti, Shankar Das, Jaga, Sushant Guru and Sudam Nayak were indulged in snatching, robberies and loot cases in Cuttack and Bhubaneswar, Police Commissioner Saumendra Priyadarshi said here in a press conference .
The gang used to target lonely persons especially women during morning walk They used to attack the morning walkers with axes and terrorized them before snatching ornaments and other valuables from their possession . As many as 19 gold chains weighing around 200 gram, 6.2 kg silver, Rs 13,600 cash, a Pulsar bike and a weapon-dagger which was used in the crime, have been seized from them,”
All the criminals are involved in around 25 cases registered at different police stations in Cuttack and Bhubaneswar.
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