SASARAM, Jan. 4 -- Rohtas police busted an interstate fake marriage gang involved in cheating the overaged unmarried men from western states and taking their cash and ornaments on pretext of marriage. Five members of the gang, three of them women, were arrested and cash and ornaments were recovered from their possession, police said on Sunday.

Assistant superintendent of police (ASP), Dehri, Atulesh Jha, said that police got information that three women and two men had fraudulently arranged marriage of a young girl with a middle-aged man from Rajasthan and defrauded him of cash and ornaments worth several lakhs of rupees.

A case for theft, criminal breach of trust, cheating and dishonestly inducing delivery of property with common inten...