Sambalpur: Police arrested 5 people from Ainthapali in connection with the theft in Bijepur
Sambalpur: In Bijepur, another attempted robbery incident has become a topic of discussion in the area after less than a week ago, the theft of water pipes worth lakhs of rupees are loaded on a truck and fled. Some youths of the Sambalpur area were caught by the Bijepur police while trying to steal here on Saturday night. The accused are Lalit Mirdha (35), Chotelal Mirdha (40), Manoj Mirdha (28), Kailas Mirdha (40) and Naveen Singh (30) of Ainthapali area of Sambalpur.
According to police information, the accused were stopped near the ground in front of Para Street in a suspicious condition The police interrogated the said youth while patrolling on Saturday night. The police came to know that they had come to the Bijepur area to steal water pipes and iron goods. The police arrested five accused and seized a pick-up and a bike without a numberplate from Ashok Leyland. It is reported that further investigation of the case is going on under the supervision of Bijepur police officer Sanay Naik