Balasore: Jaleswar police have arrested 10 members of an inter-state dacoit gang near the Rajghat bridge during vehicle checking today.
Police have seized Rs 15 lakh cash, two cars and 10 mobile phones from their possession.
According to reports, the gang which had looted Rs 15 lakh from a builder during the finalisation of a deal with regard to the sale and purchase of land in Dharmashala police limits of Jajpur district on June 18 were caught while it was trying to escape to West Bengal.
Acting on a tip-off, Jaleswar police checked vehicles at Rajghat check post, while checking was underway, the gang while trying to escape was overpowered and captured by the police.