Superintendent of Police (Rural), Ashutosh Shekhar, today said that two persons were arrested for attempting to kill an OLA cab driver. The driver Shamsher Alam (32), a resident of Hindpiri, had filed an FIR on July 14. Shekhar said that two unknown persons hired Alam’s cab to go to Jamshedpur. “They started their journey in the night on Sunday from Kantatoli to Jamshedpur. When the cab reached Ulidih Village under Tamar Police Station, one of the passengers attacked the driver with flash knife. Then, the cab entered in a farm after losing control. The driver left the cab in the farm and fled. The two persons tried to steal the vehicle but get failed in doing so. The driver reached Tamar Police Station and informed Police and then, Police registered a case and admitted him at Rajendra Institute of Medical Science (RIMS),” he added.
On the direction of Senior Superintendent of Police, Anish Gupta, a police team was constituted to nab the criminals. During the investigation, the Police team arrested Mohhmad Saif, a resident of Millat Nagar and he confessed that he and his accomplice were involved in the crime.
The police team recovered the Knife, and mobile SIM on their information, he added.