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Crime
Police Arrest 7 of 8 Accused in Sarafa Trader Robbery; 8th Still Missing
✍️ Amar Ujala · Madhya Pradesh
🗓 17 Aug 2026, 09:48 PM
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Seven suspects in a high‑value robbery of a Sarafa trader have been taken into custody, while the eighth accused remains at large. Police have dispatched a search team to Indore.
A robbery at a Sarafa trader’s shop in Indore, Madhya Pradesh, has led to the arrest of seven of the eight accused, according to police reports. The crime, which involved the theft of several crore rupees worth of goods, was uncovered after the trader filed a complaint.
Police say the suspects were apprehended at various locations in the city, with the eighth individual still evading capture. In response, a dedicated search team has been deployed to Indore to locate the missing accused.
The investigation is ongoing, and authorities have urged anyone with information to come forward. The case has drawn attention to security concerns in commercial areas of the city.
Police say the suspects were apprehended at various locations in the city, with the eighth individual still evading capture. In response, a dedicated search team has been deployed to Indore to locate the missing accused.
The investigation is ongoing, and authorities have urged anyone with information to come forward. The case has drawn attention to security concerns in commercial areas of the city.