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Angul Town Police foiled a major dacoity attempt during patrolling late last night near Hemasurapada Chhak. Eight armed suspects were arrested with weapons, vehicles, and cash, preventing a planned highway robbery that could have endangered lives and property, Angul Police said in a presser on Sunday.

According to police sources, Town Police has successfully thwarted a planned highway robbery by apprehending eight suspected dacoits during a night patrol operation in Angul district yesterday. The highway lootera gang with eight persons was spotted in a suspicious position, prompting officers to take immediate action, leading to the arrest ...