Bhubaneswar, Feb. 29 -- In a major crackdown, Commissionerate Police-Bhubaneswar today busted an inter-state dacoity gang involved in several robberies conducted in apartments in the State Capital. Police have arrested nine members of the notorious gang in this connection.

The nine arrested are Bablu Dalai (20), son of Santosh Dalai from Tahanar under Hinjilcut police limits in Ganjam district, Santosh Kumar Dash (20) alias Santu, son of Pramod Kumar Dash from Padhala under Kotinada police limits in Ganjam, Bishnu Pradhan (30), son of Sibaram Pradhan from Khaira under Kotinada in Ganjam, Prasant Behera (20), son of Madhab Behera, from Padhala under Kotinada police limits in Ganjam, Bulu Patra (42), son of Brajabandhu Patra from College C...