Mohali, Sept. 16 -- The Balongi police have arrested three members of a gang that posed as police officers to carry out robberies. Disguised in police uniforms, the accused would stop unsuspecting victims and rob them under false pretenses.

The arrested accused have been identified as Sukhbir Singh, Vinod Kumar, and Germanjeet, all residents of Amritsar district.

Based on a complaint filed by Suraj, a mechanic and resident of Adarsh Nagar, the trio was booked under robbery charges at Balongi police station.

Station house officer (SHO) Kulwant Singh of Balongi police station said the incident took place on the night of August 20. Suraj, who works at the Phase-6 Motor Market as a mechanic, was returning home around 9.30 pm when he was st...