Interstate Dacoit Gang Busted in West Medinipur; 7 Arrested, Drugs Seized

• West Medinipur police arrested seven members of an interstate dacoit gang in Kharagpur rural area.
• The crackdown followed a secret tip-off about the gang's presence in the state.
• Police recovered 22 kg cannabis, a Scorpio car, a truck, ₹11,000 cash, and fake number plates.
• Kharagpur SDPO Dhiraj Thakur confirmed the arrests; accused are in 10-day police custody.
• The arrested dacoits hail from Bihar, Haryana, and Uttar Pradesh; investigation ongoing.

Why It Matters: West Medinipur police busted an interstate dacoit gang, arresting seven and seizing drugs and vehicles.