{
  "id": 19522235,
  "title": "Bihar Police Crack Jewellery Robbery Case, Arrest Ex-BJP Worker Among 5, Recover Silver & Cash",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/11/bihar-police-crack-jewellery-robbery-case-arrest-ex-bjp-worker-among",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-11T16:25:09.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Press Journal",
    "slug": "free-press-journal",
    "url": "https://www.freepressjournal.in/bihar/bihar-police-crack-jewellery-robbery-case-arrest-ex-bjp-worker-among-5-recover-silver-cash"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Darbhanga, November 11: A team of police officers in Bihar's Darbhanga district have arrested five individuals, including a former BJP worker, in connection with an armed robbery that targeted a jewellery businessman. The suspects allegedly intercepted the businessman's vehicle on Shobhan-Ekmi road, stole bags containing silver and cash, and fled the scene. A bullet was discharged during the incident, injuring the vehicle's driver. The robbery was allegedly planned at a restaurant owned by Nikki Sah, where the accused conducted a reconnaissance of the businessman's movements. The police recovered over 62 kg of silver and Rs 5.94 lakh in cash, and detained Chhotu Kumar Yadav, Vishal Mahaseth, Dheeraj Soni, Sanjeev Kumar Sah, and Tejas Abhishek Chandra. Nikki Sah remains at large. The BJP state president, Sanjay Saraogi, vowed strict action against the accused, emphasizing that the ruling NDA government will not tolerate crime or criminals.",
  "summary": "Darbhanga, Nov 11: Five persons, including a former BJP functionary, have been arrested in connection with the armed robbery of a West Bengal-based jewellery businessman in Bihar's Darbhanga district, police said on Wednesday. Police have recovered over 62 kg of silver and Rs 5.94 lakh in cash in connection with the robbery, they said. The incident took place on Saturday night on the Shobhan-Ekmi…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}