Bapatla police arrest three-member gang involved in multiple robberies
The Bapatla police arrested three members of a gang from Madhya Pradesh involved in multiple robberies across southern India. The gang is accused of 18 offenses, including a violent robbery in Chirala where they assaulted a man and his sister. Authorities recovered stolen goods worth ₹30.88 lakh from the suspects, who are known for their criminal activities in several states.
- ▪The gang was involved in a series of robberies across Andhra Pradesh and other southern states.
- ▪They were arrested after police utilized CCTV footage and fingerprint analysis to trace them.
- ▪The police recovered stolen items worth ₹30.88 lakh, including gold, silver, cash, and vehicles.
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The Bapatla district police on Tuesday reportedly arrested three members of an inter-State gang from Madhya Pradesh accused of committing a series of robberies across multiple districts in Andhra Pradesh and other southern States. The accused, were allegedly involved in 18 offences spanning Bapatla, Guntur, Prakasam and Nellore districts.According to police, the gang was allegedly responsible for a robbery reported on January 27, 2026, at Gandhi Nagar in Chirala. The accused reportedly broke into the house of Bacchu Venkata Subba Satya Ramanjaneyulu in the early hours, assaulted him and his sister, an Assistant Public Prosecutor, and decamped with about 64 grams of gold ornaments.Bapatla Superintendent of Police (SP) B.
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