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Gang busted in Kultali: 5 arrested for daylight surveillance and night thefts
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News18•13-10-2026, 20:30
Gang busted in Kultali: 5 arrested for daylight surveillance and night thefts
- •Police arrested five individuals from the Kaikhali area in connection with a series of thefts in Kultali.
- •The arrested accused include Bhootnath Naskar, his wife Lakshmi Naskar, and three others.
- •Authorities recovered Rs 30000 in cash along with gold and silver ornaments from the suspects.
- •The gang allegedly conducted daytime surveillance on households before breaking in at night.
- •The accused will be produced in the Baruipur Sub-Divisional Court on Tuesday.
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Police achieved a breakthrough while investigating a series of minor thefts in various areas of Kultali, arresting five people from the Kaikhali area.
Gang members would roam around areas during the day to monitor household conditions and valuables, then break into houses under the cover of darkness.
Police recovered ₹30,000 in cash along with gold and silver ornaments from the possession of the accused.
