The Crime Investigation Agency (CIA) of the city police arrested six dacoits and recovered Rs 1.1 million in cash, gold ornaments and illegal weapons from their possession.
The CIA superintendent of police (SP) constituted a special police team under the supervision of the CIA deputy superintendent of police (DSP) which conducted a raid and arrested ringleader Faisal Saleem and his accomplices named Haroon, Rizwan, Babar, Zahid and Ali Raza.
After initial investigations, the police had also traced out previous pending cases against the nabbed dacoits.