Bokaro, Dec. 28 -- Police have busted an active inter-district theft gang in Bokaro and arrested seven accused, recovering cash, motorcycles, electronic gadgets and other stolen items, superintendent of police (SP) Harvinder Singh said during a press conference at his office on Saturday.

The arrests followed a tip-off received on the night of December 26-27 about suspicious movement of criminals in the Chira Chas area.

Acting swiftly, a special police team was formed, and a coordinated raid was conducted.

"On receiving specific information, a raid was conducted, and seven accused were apprehended. During interrogation, they confessed to their involvement in multiple cases of theft and house-breaking across Bokaro and neighbouring distr...