Latest News | Gang Hurls Petrol Bombs on Police in TN; None Injured
Get latest articles and stories on Latest News at LatestLY. A five-member gang, allegedly involved in stealing iron material from a factory near Chidambaram in the district, was arrested on Wednesday after they hurled petrol bombs on a police team that went to nab them.
Cuddalore (TN), May 11 (PTI) A five-member gang, allegedly involved in stealing iron material from a factory near Chidambaram in the district, was arrested on Wednesday after they hurled petrol bombs on a police team that went to nab them.
A senior police official said a total of four explosive substances were hurled at the team that went to the factory, where production is yet to commence, upon receiving information that a group of men attempted to steal the iron material stored there.
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Three 'petrol bombs' exploded but nobody was injured, he said, adding five persons were subsequently arrested.
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