Odisha

3 Arrested For Looting Medicine Shop In Odisha’s Balangir

By
OB Bureau

Balangir: Three persons have been arrested for allegedly looting cash and other valuables from a medicine store at Kantabanji in Odisha’s Balangir district three days ago.

The accused persone have been identified as Subodh Sunani, Bighna Kuanr and Hemant Seth of Ledapadar village. Police have recovered some cash from their possession.

Sources said the accused persons had cut open the shutter of the medicine store located on road No. 4 in Kantabanji and looted huge cash on June 11 night.

The robbery took place after the owner of the chemist shop closed the store and left for home.

The shop owner lodged a complaint the next morning based on which the police launched an investigation. While three persons have been arrested in connection with the robbery, further investigation is underway to ascertain if others are involved in the crime, police said.

OB Bureau

Recent Posts

Sitharaman’s Remark On EY Staffer’s Death Sparks Debate; Here’s What She Said

New Delhi: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's remarks on the death of a 26-year-old chartered accountant,…

September 23, 2024

India’s Gold Appetite Drives Global Prices

Mumbai: Following a sharp 9 per cent reduction in tariff on gold imports, the demand…

September 23, 2024

Odisha: Mohan Majhi Is People’s CM In True Sense, Says ‘Custody Assault’ Victim

Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Monday met the Indian Army Captain, his fiancee,…

September 23, 2024

Private Engineering School In Bhubaneswar Shut Indefinitely After Students Clash

Bhubaneswar: A private engineering school in Bhubaneswar has been closed sine die after two groups…

September 23, 2024

College Student Jumps Into Birupa River In Odisha’s Cuttack, Missing

Cuttack: A Plus III student went missing after jumping into Birupa river in Odisha's Cuttack…

September 23, 2024

Kiran Rao’s Dream Comes True: ‘Laapataa Ladies’ Is India’s Official Entry For Oscars 2025

New Delhi: Kiran Rao directed cult film Laapataa Ladies is going to be India's official…

September 23, 2024

Monkeys ‘Foil Rape Bid’ On 6-Year-Old In UP’s Baghpat

Baghpat: A purported attack by of a troop of monkeys reportedly foiled a man’s attempt…

September 23, 2024

Eminent Odia Poet & Dramatist Harihar Mishra Passes Away In Puri At 84

Puri: Eminent poet, writer and dramatist Harihar Mishra passed away at his residence in Odisha’s…

September 23, 2024