23 November,2018 02:51 PM IST | Thane | PTI
Representational Image
A man has been arrested for allegedly fleeing with a truck transporting over a lakh eggs from Hyderabad in Telangana to Ambernath in Maharashtra's Thane district, police said Friday.
The incident happened on November 18 and the accused, identified as Sadat, and three others fled with the truck after abducting its driver and his son, Deputy Commissioner of Police Deepak Deoraj said.
The two were later dropped off at an isolated place, he said. Sadat was arrested from Mahapoli in Bhiwadi township while efforts were on to nab the other accused, he said.
The eggs, valued at Rs 4.12 lakh, the truck and the car used in the crime have been recovered, he added.
ALSO READ
Autorickshaw driver held for molesting student in Kalyan
Two killed, two injured after motorcycle crashes into road divider in Thane
Maharashtra: Two held with 476 grams of mephedrone worth Rs 95.20 lakh in Mumbra
Thane crime: Two held with LSD, cannabis worth Rs 13.43 lakh
Father-son held for raping kin in Kalyan; juvenile, victim's husband detained
Catch up on all the latest Crime, National, International and Hatke news here. Also, download the new mid-day Android and iOS apps to get the latest updates