Latest News | Two Criminals Arrested in Odisha's Kendrapara

Get latest articles and stories on Latest News at LatestLY. Police arrested two criminals while they were worshipping swords, knives and other sharp weapons to loot trucks on the National Highway no-5(A) in Odisha's Kendrapara district, an officer said on Saturday.

Kendrapara, Oct 9 (PTI) Police arrested two criminals while they were worshipping swords, knives and other sharp weapons to loot trucks on the National Highway no-5(A) in Odisha's Kendrapara district, an officer said on Saturday.

Acting on a tip-off, police on Friday night raided a house at Hazari village where 11 criminals were worshipping weapons.

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While nine criminals managed to escape under the cover of darkness, the police could nab only two.

"Both the criminals had a history of crimes", said Jyoti Ranjan Samantaray, the Inspector of Marsaghai police station.

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The two criminals were arrested under various sections of the Indian Penal Code, the officer added.

(The above story is verified and authored by Press Trust of India (PTI) staff. PTI, India’s premier news agency, employs more than 400 journalists and 500 stringers to cover almost every district and small town in India.. The views appearing in the above post do not reflect the opinions of LatestLY)

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