Debt drove two youths to join highway robbers’ gang

Rajkot | Monday | 21st May, 2018

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Rajkot: Two of the 11-member robbers gang , which had unleashed terror on on Maliya-Ahmedabad highway on May 15 by murdering on truck driver and looting three others, were nabbed on Sunday. Sanjay Darbar aias Munna and Kishan Jadav, both aged 25, are residents of Gangad village near Bavla town of Ahmedabad. Police have launched a manhunt for nine other gang members who are from the Dafer community. On the other hand, Jadav, a farm labourer, had overspent in his marriage recently and was under heavy debt. Police said that financial crunch and debts had driven the duo to join the gang of seasoned highway robbers, most of whom are natives of Bagodara taluka.Acting on a tip-off that the robbers were travelling in a car, police intercepted the vehicle at Bhimasar crossroads near Maliya-Miyana in Morbi district and nabbed them..